Search
199 results for “plastic waste”
- Pel Plastic Molds Texturing
- The Good Plastic CompanyThe Good Plastic Company is an international manufacturer of recycled plastic panels that allows brands to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability. They have pioneered…
- Pretty PlasticPretty Plastic aims to produce façade claddings out of upcycled plastic waste that look great, are safe in use, easy to apply, last forever…
- Sparkling Plastic
- Plastic For Nature
- Plana wood (Husk Plastic Composite)Planawood is a high-performance composite material designed as a sustainable alternative to traditional wood. Made from 60% rice husk, 30% recycled plastic, and 10% performance-enhancing additives, it offers exceptional durability. Unlike natural wood, Planawood is resistant to water, termites, and rot.
- Sparkling PlasticThe Sparkling Plastic Foundation is a local workshop in Den Bosch, the Netherlands, where hard plastic waste is recycled in a sustainable, educational, creative and social way. Sparkling Plastic does this together with students, artists and other creative people, allowing them to not only think about applications for recycled plastic, but also explore and experiment with the material.
- Second High tilePretty Plastic’s new tile is especially made for prefabricated building procedures and high-rises. With this new tile, Pretty Plastic offers a unique product from recycled PVC that matches the latest developments and regulations for circular building requirements.
- PolygoodPolygood is a surface material made from 100% recycled and 100% recyclable plastic. Its distinctive aesthetics equal the sustainable advantages of this material. The material is composed of polystyrene, derived from post-industrial and post-consumer waste.
- Pretty Plastic tileThe company Pretty Plastic has developed a tile that consists entirely of recycled PVC building material waste. Because only waste streams are being used in the production process every tile is slightly different, which gives façades a natural look. The tiles are fully fireproof certified and can be applied on any building.
- Mould TexturingThe various mould texturing possibilities of Pel plastic include finishes with geometrical effects, imitation wood and leather patterns. Multi-level, laser and graphite engraving technologies are available along with polishing, nickel-plating and chrome-plating to create nearly any effect desired.
- Radiation-Processed Plastic Waste Becomes Durable Building Material in the PhilippinesThe Philippines has developed a prototype residential building that uses construction components made from recycled plastic waste. The materials were produced using radiation-based processing…
- Plastic Fantastic: Tracing the Evolution and Impact of PlasticsThe Industriemuseum in Ghent, Belgium, is hosting "Plastic Fantastic?", an exhibition that explores the development, applications, and challenges of plastics. Running until 2 June…
- From Shopping Bags to Streets: Turning Plastic Waste into InfrastructureGlobal plastic waste is projected to exceed one billion tonnes a year by 2050. Yet only about nine per cent is currently recycled. Researchers…
- What to do with plastic waste?What should we do with all the plastic waste that’s lying around our world? More and more organisations are taking measures to control out…
- Mega Mat: Transforming Plastic Waste into a Sustainable Urban ExperienceAt Bangkok Design Week 2025, MVRDV unveiled the "Mega Mat," a striking public installation designed to highlight the potential of recycled plastic while raising…
- A portable charger made from plastic waste and repurposed batteriesBrighton-based sustainable design studio Gomi designed a 12,000mAh portable charger made from 100% ‘non-recyclable’ plastic waste and repurposed batteries that would otherwise go to…
- Recycled Park made from plastic waste retrieved from the riverPlastic litters our environment and harms marine life when it enters the water. In order to reclaim this plastic waste, various organisations in the…
- Is recycling the solution for plastic waste?Researchers from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden found toxic chemicals in recycled plastic collected in thirteen countries, including pesticides and pharmaceuticals. At first…
- Recycled Plastic Packaging Waste Developed into 3D Printing FilamentResearchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM and Hochschule Bremen – City University of Applied Sciences have developed a…
- Innovative System for Capturing Plastic Waste in RiversThe Italian company River Cleaning has developed an ingenious system designed to remove plastic waste from rivers. The system consists of a series of…
- Robotic 3D Printing System Reuses Shredded Plastic WasteA robotic 3D printing system developed by WASP combines direct plastic recycling with large-format additive manufacturing. The setup can process shredded thermoplastic waste without…
- How a Dutch Factory is Turning Mixed Plastic Waste into Sustainable Panels and BoardsIn a significant step toward circularity and material innovation, Dutch scale-up Uppact is going to build a cutting-edge recycling facility in Delfzijl, the Netherlands.…
- From Plastic Waste to Smart Sensors: Turning Bags into Pollution DetectorsScientists at Universitas Gadjah Mada in Indonesia have developed a way to transform discarded plastic bags into nanomaterials that can detect metal pollution in…
