I'm Ali Rose Vanover back.

我是阿里玫瑰Vanover回來。

I'm the founder of Genesee Eyewear.

我是基尼斯眼鏡的創始人。

We make eye glasses right here in Flint, Michigan, from recycled single use plastic water bottles I had was working in New York is a fashion designer.

我們在密歇根州弗林特市用回收的一次性塑膠水瓶製作眼鏡，我在紐約工作時是一名時裝設計師。

I had ties to Michigan.

我和密歇根有關係

I grew up here.

我是在這裡長大的。

I had been volunteering in Flint during the water crisis with the Red Cross, and I was just really drawn to the creativity and the camaraderie here in the community.

在弗林特水危機期間，我曾與紅十字會一起在弗林特做志願者，我真的被這裡的創造力和社區的友情所吸引。

So I saw a waste stream of single use bottles that was being generated by this man made water crisis Onda community that was in need of more infrastructure as well as jobs.

所以我看到了這個人為製造水危機的翁達社區產生的一次性使用瓶的廢品流，它需要更多的基礎設施以及就業機會。

And I don't know how to solve a water crisis, but I know how to make things.

我不知道如何解決水危機，但我知道如何製造東西。

So my thought was, how can we use this waste to do something positive in the community by creating jobs So our eyeglass frames are made from recycled single use plastic water bottles, the bottles air collected from here in Flint.

所以我的想法是，我們如何能利用這些廢物，通過創造就業機會，在社區做一些積極的事情，所以我們的眼鏡框是由回收的一次性塑膠水瓶，瓶子從弗林特這裡收集空氣。

They're processed locally into pellets which we then injection mold into the frame parts.

它們在當地被加工成顆粒，然後我們將其注塑到框架部件中。

It's a pretty extensive process to make.

這是個相當廣泛的製作過程。

I aware there's a lot of hand assembly as well as's hand finishing and processing that goes into those parts.

我知道有很多手工組裝以及手工整理和加工，進入這些部件。

We send them.

我們送他們。

We washed them.

我們洗了他們。

We both, um and then we assemble them and you have the best pair of classes in the world.

我們兩個，嗯，然後我們組裝它們，你有世界上最好的一對班級。

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I am proud, absolutely proud, especially from where I came from.

我很自豪，絕對自豪，尤其是來自我的家鄉。

To be accepted in a company like this e treat you like family.

在這樣的公司裡被接受，就像對待家人一樣。

That's a great thing with Jenny.

這就是珍妮的偉大之處。

See, is an I guess company.

看，是一家我猜公司。

But it's also an incredible opportunity provider, and I've already learned so many new skills that I can't even imagine having done.

但它也是一個不可思議的機會提供者，我已經學到了很多新的技能，我甚至無法想象自己做過的事情。

I'm incredibly proud of the eyewear that we produce every day.

我為我們每天生產的眼鏡感到無比自豪。

We're growing really quickly, so we're doing everything from post processing and assembling the frames.

我們的發展速度非常快，所以我們從後期處理到組裝畫框都是我們在做。

We do shipping and fulfillment.

我們做運輸和履行。

So our assembly team marketing design everything's happening here locally at our facility in Flynn, Clinton underdog.

所以我們的裝配團隊營銷設計一切都發生在當地，在我們位於弗林的工廠，克林頓的弱點。

It's a city that's full of possibilities and just so many amazing people that living coincide here.

這是一個充滿可能性的城市，只是很多了不起的人，生活在這裡不謀而合。

So much talent is in Flint.

弗林特有這麼多人才。

It just people just have to give us opportunity to see for themselves, Really.

只是大家要給我們機會自己去看，真的。

But the great thing about Flint is that no matter what comes our way, we gonna find a way, no matter what.

但弗林特最棒的一點是，不管遇到什麼事，我們都會找到辦法，不管怎樣。

So Genesee Supply chain is really uniquely within 180 mile radius of Flint, Michigan.

所以，Genesee供應鏈在密歇根州弗林特市180英里半徑範圍內確實是獨一無二的。

Our goal was to keep all of our manufacturing, production and material sourcing as close to flint as possible Are polishing bags air sewn at the new Life Center on the north end of Flynn.

我們的目標是讓我們所有的製造、生產和材料採購儘可能地接近燧石 拋光袋氣縫在弗林北端的新生活中心。

The bags are even made from recycled plastic water bottles, and they're sewn here locally, New Life Center employees the structurally unemployable and trains them with sewing skills on gives them pathways to employment.

這些袋子甚至是由回收的塑膠水瓶製成的，而且它們是在當地縫製的，新生活中心僱用結構性失業者，並培訓他們的縫紉技能，給他們提供就業途徑。

They're super rooted in the community and aligned with the same values that Genesee holds.

他們超級紮根於社區，並與Genesee所持有的價值觀一致。

I want people to know that we are so much more than what everyone has seen on the news.

我想讓人們知道，我們比大家在新聞上看到的要多得多。

I hope that its own actually sees all the talent that we really have and actually tap into that talents, but actually makes one feel that they could be a better than I think.

我希望本身的其實看到我們真正擁有的所有的人才，其實挖掘這些人才，但其實讓人覺得他們可以是一個比我想的更好。

Genesee is one of many solutions and making life better here in Flint for individuals and really just using our business as an opportunity to amplify the voices of a community.

Genesee是眾多解決方案之一，讓弗林特這裡的個人生活更美好，真的只是把我們的業務作為一個放大社區聲音的機會。

Genesis is really setting a new standard of how to do business in a way that takes into account people and planet.

創世公司確實為如何以兼顧人類和地球的方式開展業務制定了新的標準。

We need to create sustainable solutions so that we can protect our resource is and actually have a future environment, Yeah.

我們需要創建可持續的解決方案，這樣我們就可以保護我們的資源是，實際上有一個未來的環境，是的。