Two Brands Designed Superhero Capes for Kids That Destroy Air Pollution Near Schools

Energy company E.ON teamed up with fashion brand Scamp & Dude to make the capes

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The statistics on air pollution are sobering: dirty air is the world’s biggest environmental killer, causing 4.2 million early deaths each year, according to the Clean Air Fund. But with governments taking little action, one brand has enlisted children in the fight against this deadly crisis. 

Energy company E.ON teamed up with fashion brand Scamp & Dude to create a superhero-style cape that helps clean the air whenever children wear it. The capes contain an innovative fabric, developed by tech company theBreath, that absorbs and disintegrates pollution particles. 

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