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- Self-regenerating pavement made of recycled tiresDesigner Israel Antonio Briseño Carmona of Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila developed a rubber pavement made of recycled tires that regenerates itself using only water.…
- Furniture made of steel and recycled parachutesDesign agency Layer and Ræburn collaborated on a collection of furniture pieces that use recycled parachute material and welded steel frames. Throughout the design…
- A packable EPS free bicycle helmet made of recycled plasticUK start-up Cyclo Technology developed a packable foamless bicycle helmet made of recycled ocean and landfill plastic that keeps you safe thanks to its…
- Lamps made from recycled fishing netsPortuguese designers André Teoman and Ana Rita Pires collaborated on their new project RE_DE, which gives old fishnets a new life as lamps. Most…
- Furniture made from recycled polystyreneDesigner Sam Lander dissolves polystyrene to create pieces of furniture. Polystyrene is a much loved, but also notoriously difficult to recycle packaging material. Inspired…
- World’s first PET aerogel is made from recycled bottlesResearchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) developed what they say is the world’s first PET aerogel, made from recycled plastic bottles. Aerogels…
- Chaud side tables are made with recycled paper and stone dustThe Chaud side table series, designed by Belgian designer Charlotte Jonckheer are made from a composite material, consisting of waste paper and stone dust,…
- Ocean dildos made from recycled ocean plasticPlastic takes hundreds of years to decompose, but every year, 8 million tones of plastic ends up in the ocean, harming marine life. Several…
- Recycled Yarn and Fabric FibresThere is a lot you can do with used or discarded fabric fibres and yarn. For example, you can make new clothes out of…
- Eco-surfboard made from recycled cardboardCardboard is a great material, and not just to build a castle out of boxes in your backyard. You can make furniture out of…
- Recycled Chopsticks Become Custom Restaurant TablesChopValue has used 60,480 discarded chopsticks to produce custom tables for a SaladStop restaurant in the Philippines. The project applies a waste stream from…
- 3D Printed Recycled Plastic Panels Translate Energy Into ArchitectureAectual has created a custom 3D printed wall panel system for energy company E.ON. The design turns the company’s visual identity into a tactile…
- Sand Pearls: Sculptural Seating Crafted from Sand and Recycled ResinLebanese design studio T SAKHI presents Sand Pearls, a sculptural seating collection that merges sustainability with cultural symbolism. Inspired by traditional prayer beads used…
- FRICKS: Recycled Foamed Bricks for a Circular Built EnvironmentFRICKS, short for Foamed Recycled Bricks, is an innovative building material developed by the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC). The project transforms…
- A restaurant interior made of recycled chopsticksFast-food chain KFC Mexico partnered with ChopValue to redesign their interior, made of discarded chopsticks. ChopValue developed a wood alternative made of recycled bamboo…
- 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…
