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LEGO Unveils First Brick Prototype Made from Recycled Plastic –Watch Their ‘Clutch Strength’ and Smash Testing
LEGO recently announced they now have a prototype brick made from recycled plastic that lives up to company standards for the iconic building toy.
The...
Eco-Warrior Makes Toys, Mosquito Repellent, and More With Recycled Cigarette Butts – The Most Littered Item
An eco-warrior has made an impressive amount of money by making toys, keyrings, mosquito repellents, and organic compost from old cigarette butts.
26-year-old Naman Gupta...
Innovative Plant Recycles Polystyrene Foam and Recover Valuable Resources, Using All-Wind Power
Even though styrene occurs naturally in foods such as strawberries, cinnamon, and coffee, when it is strung together with other chemicals to create foam...
World’s Largest Wind Turbine Manufacturer Says All Its Blades Will Soon be Fully Recycled
Good news was unveiled in the surging industry of wind power: The world's largest turbine manufacturer is ensuring that wind power will create as...
Battery Parts Can Be Recycled Without Crushing or Melting, Saving Valuable Raw Materials
Researchers in Finland have discovered that electrodes in lithium batteries containing cobalt can be reused following a special process.
In comparison to traditional recycling, which...
Watch This Historic First: Astronauts Successfully Launched Using Recycled Rocket – to International Space Station
A four-astronaut team launched by NASA and Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX made history by becoming the first humans propelled into space by an...
Drop Off Your Old Socks and This Company Will Recycle Them Into Cozy Dog Beds
Smartwool designs base layers, baseball caps, leggings—basically every apparel item you could want for an active day out in nature. But what the Colorado...
Sir David Attenborough Backs This New Tech That Can Recycle All Plastics
A new recycling plant under construction in England features technologies that can break down any kind of plastic polymer into its constituent elements for...
Startup’s New Method to Recycle CO2 into Protein-Rich Animal Feed Gets $9 Million in Funding
An agriculture feed startup has received $9.4 million in initial funding for its technology that produces pure protein from CO2.
The protein would come from...
How to Turn Plastic Waste From Your Recycle Bin Into Profit
This article, by Joshua M. Pearce of Michigan Technological University, has been republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.
People will recycle...
New Plant-Based Plastic Can Be Broken Down and Recycled With Near-Perfect Efficiency
Hoping to solve the plastic pollution problem, with recycling technology being too often inefficient, there seems to be a new biodegradable, bio-based substitute being...
Kenyan Woman’s Startup Recycles Plastic Waste into Bricks That Are 5x Stronger Than Concrete
An absolutely brilliant young woman in Kenya has started a company manufacturing bricks from recycled plastic.
Nzambi Matee says she was "tired of being on...
The City of Berlin Now Runs a Department Store That Sells All Recycled Goods
In an effort to topple the "throw away culture," and promote re-use and repair, the city of Berlin has taken the unique step of...
This California Highway Has Just Become the First State Road Made From Recycled Plastic in the US
This may look like just an ordinary stretch of newly-paved road, but it's actually being hailed as the first mile of recycled plastic highway...
Startup in Uganda Recycles Plastic Bottles into PPE Face Shields For Hospitals
As Uganda experiences a lack of PPE in hospitals, two entrepreneurs at Takataka Plastics began making face shields out of recycled plastic.
They Recycle Electronics – And People’s Lives – By Giving Ex-Felons Good Jobs to Imagine a Better World
Brightmark and RecycleForce have partnered to train ex-felons for good jobs in recycling electronics, helping them better their lives and the world.
Used Electric Car Batteries Could Be Recycled into New Life as Energy Storage for Solar Farms, Says New Study
The MIT researchers say that the average used car battery could provide up to a decade of backup storage for solar grids.
Scuba Diving Group Swamped With Orders for Its Face Masks Made From Recycled Ocean Plastic
Since the Professional Association of Diving Instructors launched the initiative this month, they have been flooded with more than 15,000 pre-orders.
Breakthrough Solar System Uses Recycled Aluminum to Store Energy—Without Batteries
Swedish startup Azelio is deploying solar systems that use recycled aluminum to store and generate power using thermal energy—without batteries.
In Just 2 Years, Lithuania Steals The Crown For Best European Recycler By Using an Expansive Return Program
Lithuania has implemented a deposit-return scheme encouraging consumers to recycle food and drink containers—and 92% of all containers have been returned.