Spin Master details sustainability-focused launches for Rubik’s Cube, GUND and Etch-a-Sketch
Spin Master has detailed three new sustainability-focused launches for its Rubik’s Cube, GUND and Etch-a-Sketch brands.
The Rubik’s Re-Cube is a 3×3 Rubik’s Cube sourced from 100% recycled ABS plastic and packaged in 100% recycled cardboard, while the Sustainable Etch-a-Sketch is made with 86% recycled plastic.
Finally, the Baby GUND Sustainably Soft Baby Doll collection features six dolls sourced from 100% recycled materials.
The Rubik’s Re-Cube is out now, while the Sustainable Etch-a-Sketch and Baby GUND Sustainably Soft Baby Doll collection both launch this Fall.
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