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- Virgin Atlantic plane takes flight with fuel from recycled waste Fri, 12 Oct 18, 7:30amA Virgin Atlantic plane flying from Orlando to London has become the first commercial flight to use jet fuel partly made from recycled industrial waste...
- Plasma Rock is a new material made from 100% recycled landfill waste Mon, 25 Sep 17, 10:09pmCould our overflowing landfills be converted into gold mines? Designer Inge Sluijs has found an way to turn landfill waste into "Plasma Rock" - an innovative material that can be used to create eco-friendly consumer goods...
- Plastic waste pop-up pavilion rethinks recycling in the Netherlands Thu, 25 May 17, 7:00pmPlastic waste takes on new life in the PET Pavilion, a temporary structure that popped up in a public park in Enschede, The Netherlands. Project.DWG and LOOS.FM designed the 227-square-meter ephemeral pavilion to spark dialogue...
- Lithium-ion batteries made from recycled glass bottles store almost 4x more energy Mon, 24 Apr 17, 10:41pmA team of researchers at UC Riverside developed a low-cost way of turning disgarded glass bottles into lithium-ion batteries that store almost four times more energy and can last much longer than conventional batteries...
- Trash Cafe: Newcastle Students Unveil Pop-Up Coffee Shop Made From Recycled Cardboard Wed, 17 Apr 13, 3:00pmThe waste material was collected by 18 postgraduate students who worked with engineers to design the basic elements of the café. Funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and conceived by civil...
- Designers Create Luxury Furnishings from Recycled Waste for Italy’s Torre Coccaro 5-Star Hotel Thu, 26 Apr 12, 8:07amRead the rest of Designers Create Luxury Furnishings from Recycled Waste for Italy’s Torre Coccaro 5-Star Hotel Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco-art, green materials, luxury eco furnishings,...
- Ariane Prin Creates Brilliant Colored Pencils from Recycled Waste Fri, 21 Oct 11, 5:27amFrench student Ariane Prin developed a fantastic project while studying at London’s Royal College of Art that recycles the University’s waste into fun and colorful pencils...