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. Even worse, as certain types of cardboard decompose, they can generate methane, a greenhouse gas that pollutes the environment. SODO – SOPA Images via SODO – SOPA.
GreenTech Gazette
MARCH 1, 2023
Biological recycling: Biological recycling, also known as biorecycling or biodegradation, is a process that uses microorganisms to break down organic waste into compost or biogas. Upcycling: Upcycling is a process that transforms waste materials into new, higher-value products.
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AFN Sustainable Protein
DECEMBER 1, 2022
takes a look at the extent of the UK’s food waste with food insecurity as a background and presents food upcycling as a solution to this waste. This immense food waste not only leads to millions facing food insecurity, but the decomposition of this waste leads to the release of methane which is 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide.
Greentown Labs
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Carbon Upcycling Technologies utilizes point-source CO2 and mineralizes it with waste materials to create supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) that can be used in building materials. Molecule Works develops a solid sorbent Direct Air Capture (DAC) system using a novel reactor and contactor configuration. Resiliency + Adaptation.
Green Business Bureau
JANUARY 18, 2022
Bonus points if you sell your existing furniture rather than send it to the landfill (where it otherwise releases uber-potent methane for years). Upcycle Items You Already Own. Check out Facebook Marketplace, Kijiji, and Kaiyo, which all have a vast selection of furniture brands and items for every price point. – Goodside.
Greentown Labs
JULY 12, 2022
Carbon Upcycling Technologies (Calgary, Canada) utilizes point-source CO2 and mineralizes it with waste materials to create supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) that can be used in building materials. is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that is dedicated to the advancement of applied research. Lydian (Somerville, U.S.)
The Environmental Blog
DECEMBER 21, 2019
Methane, which is released as organic matter in landfill decomposes, traps up to 20 times more heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide. Upcycle your furniture. There are no limits to what you can create when you upcycle. Anyone can join the upcycling revolution – so why not begin now? Reducing your landfill.
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