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- Bricks made of recycled concrete and CO2Researchers at the University of Tokyo have turned concrete from a demolished school building and carbon dioxide from the air into bricks. To make…
- A LEGO-like building block made of recycled materialsCanadian company PLEAX Building Systems developed a concrete material out of demolition waste, which they use to make LEGO-like interlocking building blocks. Called PLAEX-crete,…
- Foam packaging made of recycled cardboardResearchers publishing in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering developed a cushioning foam from cardboard waste. Paper is one of the most common types of…
- Pendant lamps made of recycled cardboard and claySustainable design studio ZBOZHZHA designed a collection of pendant lamps made from a mix of recycled cardboard, clay and minerals. All materials, the cardboard,…
- A building made of recycled palletsA building poised to rise in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, by developed The Urban Woods will be made of Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) made from…
- A bicycle bag made of oil from recycled tiresGerman brand Pinqponq developed a bicycle bag with a reduced CO2 footprint, as it is made of polyamide made from pyrolysis oil from tire…
- A yoga mat made of recycled shoesFootwear brand Kane offers a recycle service for their shoes, which are turned into yoga mats. Called Project Renew, the upcycling programme allows customers…
- Shoes made of recycled household aluminium foilMunich-based footwear brand nat-2 designed vegan sneakers made from recycled post-consumer household aluminium foil. Called Sleek Alchemist, the sneakers are made in collaboration with…
- Furniture made of recycled paperDanish company Paper Paste Living creates interior products like furniture and lamps of recycled post-consumer paper. The products are designed by the Danish design…
- A living wall made of recycled metalA team of researchers at Texas A&M University designed a living wall using recycled materials, which was designed to accommodate enough soil space and…
- ‘Gym equipment’ made from recycled face masksCalled Peso, which is Italian for weight, product designer Michela Pinazza created various weights and a punching bag using used disposable face masks to…
- A recycled bridgeLocated in Oude IJsselstreek, the Netherlands, the so-called ‘(Oer)brug’ is made of steel of its predecessor, iron from demolition waste and environmentally friendly enhanced…
- More sustainable concrete made from recycled concrete and CO2Researchers at the University of Tokyo developed a more sustainable type of concrete made from waste concrete and carbon dioxide from the air or…
- Storefront made of recycled bricks upcycles 1,600 kg of wasteDutch company StoneCycling creates bricks from construction waste. With their latest project, the storefront and fitting rooms of a store of fashion brand COS…
- An emergency shelter made of recycled plastic bottlesArchitectural and design start-up Six Miles Across London Limited (Small) and Shard engineer WSP designed a low cost pyramid-shaped emergency shelter, made of bamboo…
- Bricks made from recycled sewage sludgeResearchers from RMIT University of Melbourne, Australia, demonstrated that fire-clay bricks incorporating biosolids, a by-product of wastewater treatment, could be a sustainable solution for…
- A circular tableware made from recycled porcelainTo counter the amount of waste porcelain, Dutch designer Lotte Douwes developed a circular tableware collection in which she reuses ground up porcelain. One…
- Public Park in Ahmedabad Applies Recycled Materials and Inclusive Design PrinciplesChakrajeevan Udyan – The Circle of Life Park is a public landscape project by Hsc Designs in Ahmedabad, India. The project reorganises an existing…
- Noise Barrier from Recycled Wind Turbine Blades UnveiledThe Netherlands has launched a world-first with the Blade Barrier, a noise-reducing wall made from old wind turbine blades. Installed along the A58 motorway…
- Adaptable and circular 3D design façade from recycled plasticOptimising the construction process and be circular are two important themes currently in the construction industry. Jumping aboard this ship, De Meeuw, a Dutch…
- Bronze vessels made from recycled polystyrene packagingFor Fragments, artist and designer Kris Lamba created an ongoing series of bronze vessels, made during a recycling process of polystyrene packaging. Polystyrene is…
- 3D printed seismic LED light is made from recycled polymerArchitect Margot Krasojević created a 3D printed, spiral shaped LED light, which structure responds to seismic movement in its environment. The lamp, a net made…
- De Extase Fase: a pavilion made from 100 per cent recycled materialsWaste doesn’t exist. That is the statement that architectural and design studio Flex wants to make with their pavilion De Extase Fase (The Ecstasy…
- Notjustuseless project turns recycled plastic straws into fabricNOTJUSTUSELESS, a project by Hungarian designer Katalin Huszár, is an experimental eco-design initiative to collect and reuse plastic straws and turning them into fabric.…
