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  1. 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.…
  2. ArticleA beehive made of recycled milk jugsIn response to the growing trend of backyard beekeeping, US-based Loll Designs and Lake Superior Honey Company designed a sleek table-top beehive, made of…
  3. ArticleEco-Responsible Furniture Innovations with Recycled MaterialsFrench company Furniture for Good is setting an example in the furniture industry by using innovative, eco-friendly materials. Their commitment to sustainability and circular…
  4. ArticleA chair made from sequestered CO2For his thesis project at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, Riel Bassai designed a modular chair made with blocks of carbon-negative bio-HDPE…
  5. ArticleAn open source e-skateboard made of recycled plasticPortugal-based designer João Leão designed an open-source e-skateboard made of recycled plastic as a response to the plastic waste problem and hectic commuting in…
  6. ArticleEasier to recycle toothpaste tubes and crisps packetsResearchers of the University of Oxford in the UK developed a greener alternative to crisp packets, while consumer products company Colgate-Palmolive designed a better…
  7. 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…
  8. ArticleTensile solar panelTensile structures have long been a fascination to architects, as they combine very light-weight construction with exquisite design. Now, an inspiring team of architects,…
  9. ArticleFrom everyday waste to materials and productsLast month, New York art and design school Pratt Institute launched its first-ever Material Lab Prize, honouring students who engage in reclaimed materials exploration.…
  10. 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…
  11. ArticleA 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…
  12. 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…
  13. ArticleFlatpack furniture made from recycled plasticMexican design firm Paola Calzada designed a line of flatpack furniture under the brand name Luken, made from recycled plastic. Luken offers several lines…
  14. 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…
  15. ArticleSunglasses made from ocean plastic to support clean wavesClean Waves, a creative fundraising platform aimed at boosting the use of eco-innovative material in fashion and industrial design, launches a series of 3…
  16. ArticleDutch Design Week: Some tips for material highlights Part 1The Dutch Design Week is coming up (21-29 October 2017), so we have listed some material highlights you don’t want to miss! For part…
  17. ArticleThe Ocean Cleanup: the next phase in capturing plasticThere is so much plastic in the ocean, there is no way to clean it all up. The best thing we can do is…
  18. ArticleA green roof by tiling with EcopanPeople often complain that there is too little green in the city, and with the growing population and urbanisation, more and more will disappear.…
  19. Article“World’s First” Poker Set Made From Recycled Marine PlasticA poker set made from discarded marine plastic, said to be the world's first, shows how ocean waste can become a high-quality design product.…
  20. ArticleFrom Ocean Waste to Illuminating Design: Upcycled PE Lamps Inspired by JellyfishPolycycle Illumination is a unique collection of table lamps made from upcycled polyethylene (PE) plastic film. Designed by Xuanhao Li, a CMF (Colour, Material,…
  21. ArticleCEAD Unveils 3D Printed Boat Factory of the Future in DelftCEAD, a Dutch specialist in large-scale additive manufacturing, has opened the Maritime Application Center (MAC) in Delft, the Netherlands. This new facility aims to…
  22. ArticleSafer Recycling Solutions for Food Packaging: A Step CloserRecycling food packaging into material suitable for new food packaging presents a significant challenge. New materials must meet strict food safety standards, yet the…
  23. ArticleProducts made from waste from the HimalayasDutch design studio Super Local, in collaboration with Nepalese non-profit Sagarmatha Next, designed products made from plastic waste found in the Himalayas, transported by…
  24. ArticleA 3D printed smart rain barrelDutch Studio Bas Sala developed a cloud-shaped smart rain barrel made of 3D printed recycled plastic, collected by the citizens of Rotterdam. Due to…