About me

Co-founder of the VEJA brand, brand of ecological and fair footwear and accessories. The brand manufactures its products in Brazil, from organic cotton, wild rubber, vegetable tanned leather. The company currently employs 35 people between France and Brazil.

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• Leaders with social heart: 100 creative changemakersCelebrating social responsibility is at the heart of what we do, so we've partnered with Squarespace – whose mission is to inspire people with creative ideas to succeed – to shine a light on 100 influential luminaries from art, technology, charity, design, business and more that are working tirelessly to make our world a better place. To highlight these organisations, we asked 10 creative changemakers to each nominate 10 people behind inspiring brands, products and movements with amazing social
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  ReintegrationAnother kind of logistic is possible Since 2004, VEJA has entrusted its logistics to Ateliers Sans Frontières, a job reintegration workshop. Every year, this non-profit helps about a hundred vulnerable individuals to find a job and regain social stability. ASF's mission : fighting against social exclusion through labour. ASF promotes integration through community activities with a strong social or environmental impact : recycling, circular economy, donating reused materials. It gives meaning to
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  Rubber« At first, I thought I was fighting to save rubber trees... ...then I thought I was fighting to save the Amazon forest. Now I know I'm fighting for humanity. » — Chico Mendes, leading activist in the struggle to protect the Amazon forest. Assassinated by land owners because of his beliefs

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Work history

Manager & Co-founderVeja
Jul 2004Paris, FranceFull Time

Skills

• Sustainability
• Fashion
• Shoes
• Shoe Design