AGreenLiving

APRIL 22, 2021

In Prague’s developing area of Karlín, Czech studio KOGAA has recently completed GROUNDS, an industrial coffee hub with an interior built with 80% construction waste from a previously dismantled project. KOGAA upcycles construction waste into a plant-filled coffee hub. A ring of potted plants surrounds this office space.

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Charged

MARCH 19, 2024

Nissan and Altilium will work together to develop a closed-loop model for battery materials—this will include processing waste from spent Nissan LEAF batteries and production scrap and upcycling these materials to produce high-nickel cathode active materials (CAM) for testing in the next generation of EV batteries.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Substituting asphalt road materials with upcycled plastic waste could spell cost savings for both road construction and waste management endeavors.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

an educational pavilion and animal playground that raises awareness about the merits of upcycling. project began with the collection of unwanted timber from a variety of sources, including new construction, renovation and demolition sites. Adorable goat playground raises awareness of upcycling waste. Installed in the town of ?daži

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 2, 2021

Papermelon jewelry is constructed from upcycled paper, which is collected from friends, neighbors and well-wishers. The company is dedicated to a zero-waste policy, which Devi admits was easy to achieve because the product is the result of upcycling. Thankfully, we had an eye for ‘ upcycling.’” ” Chand said.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Australia-based design studio SODO – SOPA has introduced a furniture set made completely out of upcycled cardboard that is also modular and customizable. Serif + Sero modular furniture is made of 100% upcycled cardboard. SODO – SOPA Images via SODO – SOPA. See the original post:Â .

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 2, 2020

Sustainable architecture focuses on low impact construction and natural or recycled materials. Designed by A Work of Substance , the office space currently resides in Hong Kong’s Tuen Mun district, and was constructed from four shipping containers. They are recycled (or upcycled) , giving them a second life.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Related: Award-winning grass-covered pavilion in India constructed with over 1,000 recycled pallets “At WOOMETRY all objects are made of 100% recycled wood that is rescued from the street and given a second life,” the creative design studio explained. See original here: WOOMETRY upcycles salvaged wood into eco-friendly home goods.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Designed by Nordhavn-based Lendager Group , the Holiday Cabin consists of five connected structures, all of which are constructed from upcycled waste materials found from demolition sites and local factories. Excerpt from: Upcycled materials make up this beautiful cabin retreat in Denmark.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Put simply, there is a construction-shaped hole in our global efforts to combat climate change. The good news is that Canadian governments have the power to accelerate the shift to cleaner construction materials. and Ontario have enormous potential for a sustainable mass timber construction industry. million gas-fuelled cars.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 9, 2024

Carbon Upcycling Technologies (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a circular-decarbonization solution for hard-to-abate industries–-utilizing low-purity industrial CO 2 and industrial byproducts to decarbonize cement. and Houston, Texas, Jan. develops an ultra-lightweight, flexible solar technology for the built environment.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Originally created for the Copenhagen Art Fair to showcase a new sustainable method of design, the Paper Pavilion is made out of upcycled paper collected from the city itself. The art fair, in its fifth season, had a specific focus on pavilion designs that spotlighted sustainable construction , urbanization and recycling.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The two companies will also build and operate a facility in the US that will be the “first at-scale facility” of its kind to upcycle manufacturing byproduct into insect protein. With Protix, Tyson will construct and operate a facility in the US that will house a system for making more of these proteins.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

EES specializes in the construction of manufacturing facilities. Its Emerald Business Park, a 23-acre industrial park in Warren, Michigan was recently upcycled into several manufacturing and processing facilities.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The hotel wing will incorporate upcycled materials from construction offcuts for the furnishings and surfaces. In addition to creating the foundation for a successful business, I hope that the new project can help to show others the potential of wood construction. 3XN Images via 3XN.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 24, 2023

Aeromine Technologies received an investment and endorsement from AEC Angels , an investment platform focused on architecture, engineering, and construction technologies. Nth Cycle won a $2.15M grant from the Department of Energy for its electro-extraction technology.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

A local demolition site, construction dumpster or farm – Be sure to contact the property owner to get permission before hauling away any materials. When it comes to energy efficient windows , installation and construction are key. OldHouseOnline.com has a great directory for finding a salvage retailer in your state.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 24, 2024

Funding American Battery Technology Company —a startup with technologies for lithium-ion battery recycling, battery-metal extraction, and primary mineral resource development—was awarded $60M in tax credits to accelerate the construction of its next-generation battery recycling facility.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

This research provides those who make infrastructure decisions – road operators, state and federal regulators and legislators, pavement and road construction contractors and researchers – with important information on the effectiveness and environmental impact of rubber modified asphalt,” said Dr. Buttlar. “It

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 16, 2022

Also, take a moment to consider the construction process which institutes the use of large construction vehicles, and demands mass amounts of raw materials. For instance, Adidas and the National Hockey League have created all-star jerseys from upcycled and repurposed materials to push for sustainability.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 13, 2020

Earth bricks , upcycled materials and local craftsmanship combine in the Cheops Observatory, a new residence designed by Paris-based architecture firm Studio Malka. The architects’ commitment to environmentally friendly design also led them to emphasize the use of local construction techniques and labor.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 21, 2021

As with all their projects, the architects constructed the home with environmentally friendly materials including rammed earth , Compressed Stabilized Earth Blocks (CSEB) and recycled materials. The walls are mostly constructed from CSEB made from compressed gravel, sand and cement as well as rammed earth.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 5, 2020

Related: This green wall uses upcycled clay tiles for natural cooling Materials include reused clay roof tiles, recycled beer bottles , recycled window shutters, unused sample tiles, wasted metal rings and old mirror cladding. The designer chose these specific upcycled materials for both their longevity and their aesthetics.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

“At Culture Campsite, you’ll sleep in one of the different architectural objects made from upcycled and waste stream materials,” according to the property’s website. Here, you can sleep in a feed silo, a calf shelter, an old delivery van and yes, even a dumpster.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Related: This collapsible cooler is insulated with upcycled coconut fiber This project is built out of old coconut tree wood. The effectiveness of the materials also stands out in terms of the time needed for construction. She is recognized for her exemplary work creating modern, sustainable designs.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In addition to the wood selection, the team incorporated upcycled waste , such as construction offcuts that were repurposed in the furniture and surfaces, and debris from a nearby granite quarry that was put to use in the conference room. “It Everyone talks about it – we build it.” ” + GXN/3XN Photography by Adam Mørk.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

The plywood construction is also very versatile, allowing it to be cut and shaped into complex designs that will perfectly fit your space. Check out this sample of an upcycled kitchen with plywood cabinets. These cabinets come from sustainably sourced wood, such as bamboo and lyptus woods, and are free of toxic glues or adhesives.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 25, 2021

Related: KALO’s PVC Bench is made from plastic waste and wood scraps Precious Plastic teaches everyday people how to create their own plastic recycling company and turns almost any type of plastic waste into large colorful sheets of new material that can be used to make different types of products (such as furniture and construction pieces).

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 24, 2020

” With a new green renovation plan underway, the project centered around using what was onsite for construction. Additional materials found onsite were also upcycled for use throughout the Victorian home, enabling the architects to save on costs and make the renovation more sustainable.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 21, 2021

Related: KOGAA upcycles construction waste into a plant-filled coffee hub The finished look is modern and sleek, and it can function as a work hub, complete with four USB ports and acoustic panels that stifle distracting noises nearby. The stations also include powder-coated mild steel for a durable finish.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 23, 2020

As the only new building constructed for the 2024 games, the timber aquatic center will remain useful well after the Olympic games end, with further opportunities for residents to learn swimming, practice sports, relax and build community. The center also utilizes upcycled furniture in its design.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 4, 2020

The special project was designed and constructed by the multiple award-winning design and architect firm, KALO. It uses a combination of upcycled, crushed PVC pipe sold as post-consumer scrap as well as discarded wood from the designer’s other projects. The piece, simply titled “PVC Bench,” consists of four different components.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The Greener Stores construction, design and operation plan for Starbucks centers around circular principles, waste diversion and the healthfulness of interior spaces. Half of the store's interior materials will be recycled or upcycled. And they might get a little bit more if you're lucky.".

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AGreenLiving

MAY 14, 2020

Related: Mode:lina upcycles construction materials into an industrial-chic eatery The interior is dressed in exposed natural materials throughout, including on the upper floor where brick walls are complemented by timber floors and ceilings and exposed beams and columns.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 14, 2020

Related: Mode:lina upcycles construction materials into an industrial-chic eatery The interior is dressed in exposed natural materials throughout, including on the upper floor where brick walls are complemented by timber floors and ceilings and exposed beams and columns.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Substituting asphalt road materials with upcycled plastic waste could spell cost savings for both road construction and waste management endeavors. Typically viewed as an ecological scourge, plastic waste can also be seen as a valuable resource when repurposed. can implement as well.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

Upcycle Items You Already Own. 11) If price is a design factor, older furniture is historically well-constructed and can be repurposed, refinished, reupholstered, and reimagined in a way that suits your taste. This gives an old piece a new life and keeps it out of the landfill. – Callista Faye Creative.

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