{"product_id":"wild-republic-ecokins-mini-river-otter-8-inch-stuffed-animal-made-from-7-recycled-water-bottles","title":"Wild Republic EcoKins Mini River Otter – 8-Inch Stuffed Animal Made from 7 Recycled Water Bottles","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Wild Republic EcoKins Mini River Otter is an 8-inch plush toy crafted from recycled plastic water bottles—seven bottles per otter. Every component, from the fabric and fiber fill to the sewing thread and hangtag cord, comes from 100% post-consumer material. The embroidered eyes and nose are bead-free, making it a safe cuddle companion for toddlers. This toy doubles as a tool for teaching kids about wildlife conservation and recycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow a Water Bottle Becomes a Soft Plush Toy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach EcoKins River Otter starts with post-consumer plastic bottles that are shredded, cleaned, sanitized, and melted into fibers. Those fibers are spun into an ultra-soft yarn, then sewn using recycled thread. The hangtag uses recycled paper printed with soy ink and a cotton string—no plastic. The result is a plush that feels soft and huggable, not like recycled material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety Features for Little Ones\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEcoKins toys exceed CPSIA (USA) and EN71 (EU) safety standards. The eyes and nose are embroidered, not glued or plastic, so there are no small parts to come loose. No beads are used in the body, reducing choking hazards. These details make the otter suitable for babies and toddlers as a first plush toy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs This a Good Gift for an Eco-Conscious Family?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The River Otter comes with a recycled paper hangtag that explains its environmental impact. It’s a conversation starter about reducing plastic waste. Many families choose it for baby showers, birthdays, or holiday gifts to align with sustainable values. It also works as room décor that carries a green message.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% post-consumer recycled plastic bottles (fabric, fill, thread)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottles used\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 per otter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEyes \u0026amp; Nose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmbroidered, bead-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Certifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCPSIA (USA), EN71 (EU)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface washable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWild Republic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCollection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEcoKins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the stuffing also recycled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The fiber fill is made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic bottles, just like the outer fabric and thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this toy be machine washed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer recommends surface washing only to preserve the plush and recycled materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat age is this toy suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEcoKins toys are designed for all ages; the bead-free, embroidered features make them safe for babies and toddlers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the toy contain any glue or plastic parts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The eyes and nose are embroidered, and the hangtag uses cotton string. No glue or plastic hardware is used in construction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WILD REPUBLIC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58074626359599,"sku":null,"price":23.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/4478\/7503\/files\/wild-republic-ecokins-mini-river-otter-8-inch-stuffed-animal-made-from-7-recycled-water-bottles-1.jpg?v=1781462250","url":"https:\/\/toysforkid.co.uk\/products\/wild-republic-ecokins-mini-river-otter-8-inch-stuffed-animal-made-from-7-recycled-water-bottles","provider":"Toys For Kid","version":"1.0","type":"link"}