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- Bacterial Pigmentation Offers A Biological Alternative To Textile DyeingThe textile industry is looking for ways to reduce the environmental impact of dyeing, one of the most resource-intensive stages of textile production. OXMAN's…
- Biobased Erosion Control Tile Supports Nature-Positive InfrastructureAcross Europe, erosion control on embankments still relies heavily on fossil-based materials such as plastic geogrids, geotextiles and concrete tiles. However, these solutions leave…
- Turning Sawdust Into Fire-Resistant, Circular Building MaterialsEach year, industries generate millions of tonnes of sawdust, and most of it is burned for energy. This process releases stored carbon back into…
- CORNCRETL: Corn Waste And Lime Composite For Robotic 3D Printed ConstructionMexican design practice MANUFACTURA has developed CORNCRETL, a bio-based construction material made from corn residues, recycled nejayote and lime-based aggregates. The team designed the…
- Transforming Bali’s River Waste into Design ObjectsDesigner and material researcher Sara Howard, together with Kevala Ceramics, has launched two projects that turn Bali’s river waste into sustainable design objects. With…
- Sponge Innovation Could Revolutionise Microplastic RemovalA groundbreaking sponge made from a fusion of cotton fibres and squid bone-derived chitin could provide a scalable solution to the world’s microplastic pollution…
- A structure made of rammed earth and woodJapanese architectural studio Tono Mirai Architects designed a structure made of rammed earth and wood that encloses public toilets in a park in Miyoshi,…
- Buoyant vernacular architecture made of bambooWith the help of the Holcim, three young Indonesian architects re-adapted buoyant vernacular architecture, using bamboo. The aim of the project was to address…
- Circular beer from beverage to bottleDutch regional water authorities, in collaboration with several circular designers and studios, present beer that was made completely circularly, from beverage to bottle. With…








