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  1. ArticleTurning food waste into biodegradable plasticsCanadian-based company Genecis developed biological processes that convert food waste, otherwise destined for the landfill, into biodegradable plastics. The type of plastic Genecis produces…
  2. ArticleTurning plastic waste into high-quality fuelResearchers from Purdue University in the US developed a new chemical conversion process that can transform polyolefin waste, a form of plastic, into high-quality…
  3. ArticleNo More Plastic Lego?One of the most popular toys worldwide for kids for kids (and adults), Lego building blocks are made from a very strong and resilient…
  4. TalkRosemarie Wuite – Circular plastics in the furnitureFor nearly a decade, Rosemarie has worked in the fields of sustainable development, natural resource management and corporate accountability. Since 2017 she is passionately…
  5. ArticleFlip-Flop MasterpiecesOcean Sole turns discarded flip-flops that wash up on Kenya’s shores into delightful works of art and creative products that will make you smile,…
  6. ArticleGyrecraft: Ocean Trash to Treasure‘Gyrecraft’ is a project by design practice Studio Swine exploring the transformation of plastic pollution found in the ocean into a collection of high-end, luxury objects. The name of the…
  7. ArticleBioplastic bags from cassava and shrimp waste on Plastic Bag Free DayIn the past years, we have discussed many sources of bioplastic. From cheese waste to pine needles, and from milk to cow dung, all…
  8. MaterialLe Pavé® recycled plastic panelLe Pavé is the first floor covering composed of 100% waste plastic recovered from nature and from the ocean. The material has a speckled look. To maximize the ecological and social impact, the plastic is guaranteed fair trade under the label 'Waste & Hope'. The plastic is mostly collected directly from nature and near the oceans.