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  1. MaterialKLP Recycled PanelsThese recycled exterior plastic cladding panels were developed in cooperation with ANA Architects. Produced from recycled, polyolefin plastics, this material has the look of black tarred wood and the lifespan of plastic. Highly sustainable, KLP recycled panels will last decades. They are UV and weather resistant, do not rot nor require maintenance, can be easily cleaned and of course always recycled again.
  2. ArticleRaingear and swimwear made from recycled plastic bottlesAlarmed by the prediction that plastic will outnumber fish in the ocean by weight in 2050, several companies have turned to recycling plastic bottles…
  3. ArticleCircular Concrete Milestone: Basalton Columns Made with 100% Recycled SandWaste-to-product company Renewi and building materials producer Holcim are introducing a new version of the Basalton concrete column. This version replaces all naturally mined…
  4. ArticleWorld’s First Fully Recycled Copper Contact Wire Installed in the NetherlandsThe Dutch rail network operator ProRail has achieved a global milestone in sustainable infrastructure by introducing the world’s first 100% recycled copper contact wire.…
  5. ArticleNOOSA: A Fully Recyclable Biobased Textile Fibre for Circular DesignNOOSA is a material innovation company based in Brussels. It develops a recyclable, bio-based fibre designed for use in fashion, interior textiles, product design,…
  6. MaterialRecycled TerrazzoThe Good Floor is a flooring system based on recycled plastic aggregates combined with a biobased, waterborne binder. Inspired by the appearance of traditional terrazzo, the material is designed as a customisable floor finish for commercial, public and residential interiors. The flooring incorporates recycled plastic sourced from waste streams, including plastic recovered from Dutch rivers such as the River Maas.
  7. MaterialFabraa recycled upholstery fabricFabraa makes upholstery fabrics made from recycled PET bottles, recycled clothes, and/or polypropylene production waste. The use of recycled materials saves energy, water, and CO2 emissions. The recycled fabrics are equal to traditional upholstery fabrics when it comes to strength, comfort and appearance.
  8. ArticleBarbie dolls and Lego bricks made of recycled plasticMattel, the mother company of Barbie, unveiled a collection called Barbie Loves the Ocean, consisting of dolls made of 90 per cent recycled plastic,…
  9. ArticlePlastic made to be recycledResearchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the US developed a type of plastic that was made to be recycled. There are so many…
  10. MaterialRecycled HIPS filamentThe recycled HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene) filament is made from the inside of old refrigerators. The material is up to 100% recycled. After extensive testing and optimising, Refil has created a premium quality recycled filament. The material can be glued and painted, making it ideal for scale models.
  11. ArticleFrom waste to resource: innovations in plastic recyclingAs today is World Environment Day, we take a look at some innovations in the recycling of plastic waste, a major threat to our…
  12. ArticleISLA Plastic-free paper cup coating is completely recyclableMany paper cups are coated with a thin layer of plastic to prevent the liquid content to spill out. However, while convenient when the…
  13. MaterialTrederra recycled rubberTrederra produces recycled rubber masterbatches designed to partially replace virgin synthetic rubber in footwear applications. The material is manufactured in Asia using both post-consumer and post-industrial waste streams.
  14. ArticleModular Acoustic Partitions Made from Biocomposite and Recycled MaterialsPolish furniture manufacturer VANK has introduced FLIP, a modular system of mobile acoustic partitions made from either a hemp- and flax-based biocomposite or recycled…
  15. ArticleBit Stool: Multifunctional Furniture Made From 100% Recycled LDPEThe Bit Stool by Normann Copenhagen shows how recycled plastic waste can become durable and visually striking furniture. Part of the wider Bit collection,…
  16. ArticleCircular Tent Design Using Recycled Denim And Local ProductionDutch tent manufacturer Karsten introduces the Blueline collection, a range of tents made entirely from recycled materials. At the core of the design is…
  17. ArticleNetherlands Installs First Synthetic Turf Pitch Made With Recycled MaterialsA new synthetic turf football pitch using recycled and biobased materials has been installed at amateur football club FC Weesp in the Netherlands. The…
  18. ArticleRecyclable Polyurethane Foams Without Toxic ChemicalsResearchers at the University of Twente (Netherlands) have developed a safe, sustainable way to recycle polyurethane (PU) foam — used in mattresses, furniture, and…
  19. ArticleSeashell-Inspired Design Makes Recycled Plastics Stronger and More ReliableResearchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a bio-inspired way to turn unreliable recycled plastics into high-performance materials. The method takes cues…
  20. ArticleFiat Launches First Car Interior Made from Recycled Beverage CartonsFiat introduces the first car interior made from recycled beverage cartons. The new Grande Panda model includes visible interior components manufactured using polyethylene and…
  21. ArticleRecycled Plastic Packaging Waste Developed into 3D Printing FilamentResearchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM and Hochschule Bremen – City University of Applied Sciences have developed a…
  22. ArticleIs recycling the solution for plastic waste?Researchers from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden found toxic chemicals in recycled plastic collected in thirteen countries, including pesticides and pharmaceuticals. At first…
  23. ArticleA circular pavilion made with recycled glassA group of students, researchers and professors of KIT Karlsruhe created a circular pavilion made with recycled materials, including glass panels made from recycled…
  24. MaterialAnother Down & Another Down recycledAnother Down and Another Down recycled are knitted fabrics bounded with down paddings, for the creation of warm and comfortable garments with a high thermal power. The padding of the recycled version is 100% recycled polyester, while the other one has a real down interlining. The inner knitted lining is 100% PL or 100% PA.