Bike Chain Bottle Opener

A functional, handy bottle opener for your favorite bicyclist!This Bike Chain Bottle Opener is made from recycled bicycle chain by artisans working with our fair trade partner, Noah’s Ark, in India.– The cost of metals has skyrocketed in recent years, which has had a devastating effect on the local economy and on the lives of metal workers in Moradabad. Noah’s Ark has worked hard to train artisans in using alternative metals and materials.Dimensions: 6.25″L (at the longest point) x 1.75″W (at the widest point)About the makers:Noah’s Ark International Exports is a fair trade handicraft marketing organization in Moradabad, India. Noah’s Ark provides benefits such as education and medical treatment for artisans and their families. As artisan businesses become more self-sufficient, Noah’s Ark takes on new families. Since the company’s inception, about 20 artisan workshops have become independent. Noah’s Ark started in 1986, in one room of a family house in Moradabad. Businessman Samuel Masih observed that exporters and middlemen were taking advantage of handicraft artisans. He started Noah’s Ark to promote these artisans and their crafts.