<p>Lotte Data Communication, an affiliate of South Korean retail conglomerate Lotte Group, issued <a href="https://www.ldcc.co.kr/prcenter/press/list/745" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">a press release</a> on Wednesday (local time) to reveal that its NFT marketplace, Kottonseed, has issued new non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in partnership with upcycling brand NiUl whose name stands for “Nothing is Useless.”</p><h2 id="header-0">Plastic lids to stylish keychains</h2><p>NiUl recycles discarded plastic lids, transforming them into vibrant, stylish key ring pendants known as NiUl rings. NiUl has successfully sold over 2,000 pendants across a mix of online and offline platforms, with 300 kilograms of plastic lids donated by supporters. In a strategic move to broaden its reach, the company has been partnering with diverse firms and ramping up its donation initiatives, targeting environment and fashion-conscious millennials and Generation Z consumers.</p><p>In their latest venture with Kottonseed, these pendants have been digitized into membership NFTs, which come with a suite of benefits like a special edition rope strap and discounts on products. Some lucky members may even get the opportunity to be involved in creating a NiUl ring. These membership NFTs are being released in limited numbers and are up for grabs starting today on NiUl’s page on Smart Store, an e-commerce platform of popular search engine Naver.</p><h2 id="header-1">NFTs in five colors</h2><p>The NFTs are offered in five distinct colors, each named after the sky’s varying appearances: “Post-rain Clear,” “Blue Sky,” “Sunset,” “Aurora” and “Night Sky.”</p><p>A spokesperson for Lotte Data Communication expressed that the company sees great value in participating in upcycling initiatives with NiUl through their NFT marketplace, Kottonseed. They are keen on pursuing enjoyable and varied collaborations to support NiUl’s socially beneficial endeavors. Moreover, Lotte is actively exploring ways in which NFTs can contribute to environmental, social and governance (ESG) objectives.</p>

Lotte’s NFT marketplace partners with upcycling brand NiUl for membership NFTs

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