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  1. MaterialHuguet recycled terrazzoThe innovation in this terrazzo has no relation with the process, which remains as traditional as it has always been in Mediterranean architecture. Huguet create terrazzo pieces from cement and aggregates. The aggregates (traditionally marble dust) in this case are replaced by recycled glass or pieces of Nike shoe soles and create a totally unique product.
  2. ArticleA Hi-Fi system made of recycled HDPEIsrael-based designer Lori Amsterdam designed a HIFI system called Plasti Fantasti, which is made of CNC milled and folded sheets of recycled HDPE plastic.…
  3. ArticleA chair made of recycled plastic wasteCreative platform Space Available collaborated with DJ Peggy Gou to design ‘Trash to Chair’, a chair made of 20 kg of recycled plastic waste…
  4. ArticleKiln-inspired vaults made of recycled kiln bricksThe Imperial Kiln Museum in Jingdezhen, China, known as the Porcelain Capital in the world, designed by Studio Zhu-Pei, has arched brick vaults shaped…
  5. ArticleA pavilion made of recycled plastic bricksHong Kong-based architectural firm Daydreamers Design created a pavilion made of recycled plastic bricks, inspired by the traditional local custom of the burning tower…
  6. ArticleA shelter made of wood and recycled materialsLocated deep in a forest in Finland, Finnish architect Malin Moisio designed a shelter made of wood and recycled materials. The shelter, called Kirkkokiven…
  7. ArticleFurniture made from recycled polycarbonate wasteDutch company Plasticiet produced recycled plastic sheet material with a marbled, or pearlescent look, which they used to make a series of furniture. Plasticiet…
  8. ArticleFaçade cladding made of 100 per cent recycled plasticSaid to be the first 100 per cent recycled cladding material, the Pretty Plastic shingles by the Dutch studios Overtreders W and Bureau SLA…
  9. ArticleProsthetic limbs made from recycled plastic bottlesDr Karthikeyan Kandan, senior lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) in the UK, developed a method to create prosthetic limb…
  10. ArticleBiodegradable and recyclable bioplastic made of banana wasteResearchers at UNSW Sidney developed a method to turn banana plantation waste into a biodegradable and recyclable packaging material. The production of bananas generates…
  11. ArticleInterior products made from recycled coffee groundsUK-based designer Atticus Durnell developed various interior products, varying from tiles to furniture, made with recycled coffee grounds. In the UK alone, more than…
  12. MaterialWoven recycled materialSandra Fleurke makes acoustic panels, cushions, sofa throws, benches and bedheads made of woven recycled material. All the pieces are unique: even personal items can be used in the weaving process. The yarns, ribbons, shoelaces, cords, rubber, leather, plastics, copper, wool, cotton, zippers, velvet, flax and even shower curtains are all collected. Old clothes and knitwear are taken apart, the yarns and garments are used again.
  13. ArticleA pavilion made of recycled colourful yarnThe 3DKnit pavilion, a collaboration project between Jane Scott of Responsiveknit and Stephanie Chaltiel of MuDD Architects, aims to highlight new fabrication methods that…
  14. ArticleBags made of leaf leather and recycled PETBrazilian company Holyfancy designed a collection of bags made of leaf leather, recycled tires and PET. The leaf leather is made from the elephant…
  15. ArticleA digitally knitted pavilion made of recycled bottlesA team of researchers of the Material Balance Research Group from the Politecnico di Milano, Italy, developed a digitally knitted pavilion made of recycled…
  16. ArticleInfinitely recyclable and biodegradable clothingAdidas by Stella McCartney, in collaboration with Evrnu and Bolt Threads, designed a tennis dress made of engineered silk and a hoodie said to…
  17. ArticleStackable bricks made from recycled plasticUsing local plastic, architect Rushabh Chheda of Conscious Designs designed building blocks which can be stacked in various ways to facilitate self-built, affordable housing.…
  18. MaterialRaytent recycled acrylic fabricRaytent fabric is 100% recycled acrylic fabric for outdoor applications. The material is water-repellent, stain-resistant fabric with good light fastness. It can be used for outdoor furniture, garden and pool furniture, in particular cushions for sun loungers, sofas, chaise longues and chairs, decorative panels, pergolas and fixed structures. 
  19. MaterialEcolution recycled nylon fabricEcolution combines various sustainable technologies. Known as JYRNP0002 307, the material consists of 100% recycled nylon and is designed with a micro-porous membrane that is produced without the use of solvents. This saves a lot of water. Additionally, the fabric is made from pre-dyed fibres (solution-dyeing) and the DWR coating is applied using a dry-finish treatment.
  20. ArticleA modular tricycle made from recycled plastic wasteFor his graduation project for the Design Academy Eindhoven, Thomas Hoogewerf created a modular tricycle made from recycled plastic and metals, especially for use…
  21. ArticleIndonesia’s first zero waste restaurant is built with recycled materialsIjen, designed by Indonesian lifestyle brand Potato Head Family, is Indonesia’s first restaurant to have adopted the zero waste philosophy, and was built using…
  22. MaterialDekton Industrial recycledDekton’s Industrial tile series was created to pay tribute to the imperfections of the metals and stone in all their different stages of aging. Two of the designs, Trilium and Radium, are made with 80% recycled materials. Trilium consists of a mixture of colours inspired by the volcanic stones, while Radium represents rusty, acid-degraded steel plate.
  23. ArticleRecycled cotton fibres is turned into viscose-like fabricWhile cotton fabric is a biobased and biodegradable material, growing the plant takes up a lot of land, water, and if not organically produced,…
  24. MaterialRECYCLED WALL PAINT INDOORSEND OF WASTE Instead of burning paint residues in incinerators, all usable residues are sorted for new wall paint. Of course, the paint is…