Recycled Soccer Player Sculptures
Lionel Messi's Cleat Sculpture Advocates for Sustainability
Kalin Ned — April 10, 2024Collaborating with Join the Planet and sustainable materials brand Karün, renowned soccer icon Lionel Messi has introduced a limited-edition sculpture of its left cleat. Meticulously crafted from recycled materials, the artwork boasts a blue color palette inspired by the Paraná River in Rosario, Argentina, Messi's birthplace.
Proceeds from Lionel Messi's collectible cleat sculpture, which retails for $300 USD, will support environmental projects undertaken by the Join The Planet Foundation. These initiatives include the cleaning and conservation of the Paraná River in Rosario. Additionally, purchasers will receive a digital certificate of authenticity, underscoring the importance of transparency in promoting sustainability and environmental consciousness. Through partnerships with prominent figures, such as Messi, Join the Planet seeks to amplify its impact and inspire global engagement in sustainable practices.
Image Credit: Join the Planet