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rehyphen

Providing Inclusive Products and Services to Caregivers through its business model.

rehyphen

UEN 53379364E

Membership category: Emerging Social Enterprise

An Emerging Social Enterprise is a business that has demonstrated and tracked at least 3 months of social impact creation and generated market revenue. It demonstrates Additionality by redesigning business processes or policies to go beyond conventional practices, deliberately addressing unmet social needs and contributing to a more inclusive society in Singapore.

Industry

Energy, Water & Waste Management

Year founded

2018

Member since

2019

Latest reporting year

2026

About rehyphen

Rehyphen pioneer in collecting discarded cassette tapes from local community and weave them into pieces of MusicCloth, and turn them into lifestyle products as an effort to reduce and eliminate plastic waste while giving the product new life.

Address

132 Cashew Road

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Products and services

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Arts and Lifestyle products from discarded cassette tapes

Analogue such as cassette tapes and video tapes are slowly being phased out. A report released from MIT press stated that there are 56 million kilogram of plastic used to make physical cassette tapes since it first introduced to the world in 1963. Rehyphen is created with the aim of solving real-life problems pioneer in collecting discarded cassette tapes from local community and weave them into a pieces of MusicCloth , as an effort to reduce and eliminate PLASTIC waste while giving the product new life. Rehyphen is the only brand that uses used cassette tapes as a medium to challenge community to turn waste and memories into beautiful lifestyle products. Since it first launched in 2017, Rehyphen has been exhibited MusicCloth products all around the world which included NYC x Design, Shanghai The Mix Place, Bangkok Biennale, Grand Design London, Premiere Vision Paris, Pitti Uomo 97 and more. In 2020, Rehyphen was honoured to be invited to join China mainland's first large scale social design themed exhibition in Red Dot Design Museum Xiamen, and included as one of the 100 global real life social design cases from 20 different countries in Asia and later included as their museum collection.

Social impact summary for
January 2024 - December 2024

Impact areas & beneficiaries

2

way(s) of making impact

Inclusive Employment

Direct Employment of Beneficiaries

Temporary/Contract Employment of Beneficiaries

Impact location(s)

Singapore

Resources dedicated to
social impact

20%

of manpower

14%

of revenue

Dedicated to social impact creation

Impact areas

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Kevin McCloud Top 7 Green Heroes 2018 & 2019

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Asia 100 Social Design at Red Dot Design Museum Xiamen China

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Top 30 Green Warrior by Green is the New Black

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Inspiring Women leader by CDL

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rehyphen

Providing Inclusive Products and Services to Caregivers through its business model.

rehyphen

UEN 53379364E

Membership category: Emerging Social Enterprise

An Emerging Social Enterprise is a business that has demonstrated and tracked at least 3 months of social impact creation and generated market revenue. It demonstrates Additionality by redesigning business processes or policies to go beyond conventional practices, deliberately addressing unmet social needs and contributing to a more inclusive society in Singapore.

Industry

Energy, Water & Waste Management

Year founded

2018

Member since

2019

Latest reporting year

2026

About rehyphen

Rehyphen pioneer in collecting discarded cassette tapes from local community and weave them into pieces of MusicCloth, and turn them into lifestyle products as an effort to reduce and eliminate plastic waste while giving the product new life.

Address

132 Cashew Road

Products and services

icon-pullet

Arts and Lifestyle products from discarded cassette tapes

Analogue such as cassette tapes and video tapes are slowly being phased out. A report released from MIT press stated that there are 56 million kilogram of plastic used to make physical cassette tapes since it first introduced to the world in 1963. Rehyphen is created with the aim of solving real-life problems pioneer in collecting discarded cassette tapes from local community and weave them into a pieces of MusicCloth , as an effort to reduce and eliminate PLASTIC waste while giving the product new life. Rehyphen is the only brand that uses used cassette tapes as a medium to challenge community to turn waste and memories into beautiful lifestyle products. Since it first launched in 2017, Rehyphen has been exhibited MusicCloth products all around the world which included NYC x Design, Shanghai The Mix Place, Bangkok Biennale, Grand Design London, Premiere Vision Paris, Pitti Uomo 97 and more. In 2020, Rehyphen was honoured to be invited to join China mainland's first large scale social design themed exhibition in Red Dot Design Museum Xiamen, and included as one of the 100 global real life social design cases from 20 different countries in Asia and later included as their museum collection.

Social impact summary for
January 2024 - December 2024

Impact areas & beneficiaries

2

way(s) of making impact

Inclusive Employment

Direct Employment of Beneficiaries

Temporary/Contract Employment of Beneficiaries

Impact location(s)

Singapore

Resources dedicated to
social impact

20%

of manpower

14%

of revenue

Dedicated to social impact creation

Impact areas

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Kevin McCloud Top 7 Green Heroes 2018 & 2019

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Asia 100 Social Design at Red Dot Design Museum Xiamen China

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Top 30 Green Warrior by Green is the New Black

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Inspiring Women leader by CDL