GreenBiz

MARCH 10, 2023

In 2025, there will be media and consumer outrage around all the failed commitments related to eliminating virgin plastic packaging and increasing the use of recycled material.

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Plastics Packaging Recycled materials Recycling 351

Inhabitat - Innovation

AUGUST 24, 2021

With a focus on the future of sustainability in automotive design, the MINI Strip is a one-off car that resulted from a collaboration between two British brands. MINI and Paul Smith custom-made the vehicle, which premiered to the world in London in August 2021.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Automotive 210

Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 7, 2022

Founders (and step-sisters) Georgie Smith and Hilary Gibbs began with a simple idea to expand options for interior design with decorative tiles to accent any space. They then embedded the idea of sustainability into the business plan and launched LIVDEN.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Sustainability 163

GreenBiz

MARCH 9, 2021

Reduce, reuse, recycle, register? Consumer interest in the use of recycled materials, so-called recyclates, is on the rise. Patagonia, for example, recently declared that 68 percent of its offerings use recycled materials. Tue, 03/09/2021 - 00:05.

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Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Patents 404

Inhabitat - Innovation

MAY 15, 2020

Aaranya is an agricultural farmstay that pays homage to the rural vernacular and Mother Nature.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Agriculture 252

Inhabitat - Innovation

DECEMBER 22, 2020

One tool for handling long days on your feet or sitting at a computer is a trusty pair of compression socks.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 213

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

Currently, 80 percent of this recycled material is exported, with millions of tonnes of virgin iron ore imported in its place. Recycled material offers 85% lower embedded carbon, when compared with nature-depleting virgin alternatives.

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Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Electric vehicle 130

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2023

Adhesive residue left on recyclable materials, such as glass and cardboard, can be a challenge to recycle. Sticky residue causes problems in the recycling industry, ranging from low-quality products, blocked water systems and damaged recycling machinery. Adhesive being dissolved from labels.

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Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Sustainability 130

Inhabitat - Innovation

AUGUST 5, 2020

This fashion boutique is made with clay tiles, upcycled metal, recycled beer bottles and more.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Fashion 207

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 12, 2023

King County estimates that 70 percent, over 600,000 tons per year, of recyclable material exists in the county’s waste stream despite robust curbside recycling programs. In addition to recapturing paper fibre, other recyclable materials like metals and plastics are reclaimed for new beneficial uses.

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Waste Waste Recycled materials Recycling 243

Inhabitat - Innovation

AUGUST 26, 2019

Engineers design flat pack self-watering plant pot Related: + POTR POTS Via BBC POTR Pots, flat pack self-watering plant pot

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 279

Inhabitat - Innovation

MAY 20, 2020

Spending a lot of time at home? Give your feet a little support and style with these vegan leather slippers.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 236

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Related: Adidas 100% recycled jacket is solving plastic pollution PANGEA’s Eco-Jacket is made from 100% recycled materials. Rather than requiring virgin plastics, the garment uses 56 recycled plastic bottles. Even the zipper pulls are made from recycled materials. See the original post:Â .

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Pollution 28

The Verge: Energy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Photo by Wan Shanchao / VCG via Getty Images We could soon see more lithium-ion batteries made with recycled materials thanks to a new partnership.

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Lithium Recycling Recycling Batteries 132

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Incorporating recycled materials into product collections is a good start.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Fashion 399

Inhabitat - Innovation

MAY 19, 2020

Get your Disney characters delivered retro style and made from recycled materials. The line is a partnership with Unifi, a leader in the recycled fibers game.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 294

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 7, 2022

According to the website, “PaperStone products are also certified recycled by the Rainforest Alliance to the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) standards.” Terrazzo, the second type of tile, contains 65% to 66% post-consumer recycled material. Read the original post: LIVDEN decorative tiles are made with recycled materials.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Upcycling 28

GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

Citizens can feel disheartened by the realization that our efforts to recycle are often in vain. Consider the following statistics: More than 20 million tons of curbside recyclable materials are sent to landfills annually. If the remaining 20 million tons were recycled, it would generate 370,000 full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs.

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Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Waste 517

Inhabitat - Innovation

JUNE 3, 2020

The Looper tented suites incorporate recyclable materials and renewable energy to bring customizable accommodation to isolated and environmentally sensitive wilderness areas — such as rugged yet beautiful Yala National Park in southeast Sri Lanka. <!

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Energy 335

Inhabitat - Innovation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Sustainable interior materials designer Kirei released Air Baffle, an acoustic ceiling baffle made from recycled shoes and water bottles.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Sustainability 170

Inhabitat - Innovation

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Introducing PHOENX, a modular luggage brand with a focus on sustainability through its use of recycled and regenerative materials.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Sustainability 121

Inhabitat - Innovation

JULY 22, 2020

Pentatonic, a circular economy company focused on removing single-use plastic products from the marketplace, partnered with acclaimed singer and outspoken opponent of single-use plastic Pharrell Williams to launch a portable dining kit made from recycled materials.

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Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Plastics 274

AGreenLiving

AUGUST 24, 2021

Material selections are mostly recyclable and serve as an example as a substitute for foamed plastics. + MINI Strip car uses 3D printing and recycled materials. BMW Group Via Automotive World Images via BMW Group. Here is the original post:Â .

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Automotive 36

GreenBiz

JANUARY 28, 2021

Most new clothing , regardless of if it is made with recycled material, will go to landfill unless nascent solutions are scaled. In addition to the economic impact of recycling, companies should consider the environmental impact that comes with how their packaging is recycled. End uses vary by resin.

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Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Plastics 489

Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 2, 2020

Sustainable architecture focuses on low impact construction and natural or recycled materials. The new marketing suite for Goldman Westlink is just such a building.

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Upcycling Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 233

Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 28, 2020

Built mainly from wood and recycled materials, the minimalist and contemporary shelter was inspired by a large natural boulder located close by.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 245

Inhabitat - Innovation

JUNE 17, 2021

Loci is changing the game with vegan sneakers made from recycled materials.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 248

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 24, 2023

In addition, the roadmap also presents the results of extensive consumer research, analysis from local authorities and in-depth interviews with key industry experts, with the aim of clarifying best practice to maximise capture rates in a post-EPR, post-DRS landscape.

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Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Government 244

Inhabitat - Innovation

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Smartphone manufacturers are showing signs of accountability through efforts to incorporate recycled materials into product design and work towards carbon neutrality. Such a massive industry has the potential to have an extensive environmental impact, from production, to the waste cycle.

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Carbon-neutral Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 181

Inhabitat - Innovation

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The plastics, the waste, the non-recyclable materials…it has all added up to the biggest environmental crisis humankind has ever faced. Modern methods of fashion have led to worldwide global catastrophe. WAMA Underwear is turning to hemp, one of the most sustainable fabrics in the world.

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Sustainability Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 160

GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2020

As companies and consumer brands incorporate recycled plastic content into their products and as part of their circularity goals, product integrity becomes an important consideration. There are many ways to evaluate the performance and safety of recycled materials.

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Recycling Recycling Plastics Recycled materials 362

Charged

JANUARY 13, 2020

It will serve as a platform for developing and validating the recycling?process, process, and will target an initial recycling capacity of 100 tons per year. Northvolt’s ultimate goal is to source 50% of materials in new cells from recycled materials by 2030.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Batteries 44

The Environmental Blog

MAY 7, 2020

Use recyclable materials when possible. Using recyclable materials is an obvious starting point, admittedly, but one that needs highlighting. As the world continually shifts towards protecting the environment, more opportunities are present for the use of recyclable materials.

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Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 248

Inhabitat - Innovation

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

L’École du Fleuve (The River School) presents a plan that relies on locally sourced, sustainable and recycled materials.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Sustainability 200

Inhabitat - Innovation

APRIL 20, 2021

These handcrafted, beautifully modern stools are guaranteed for life, made with recycled materials and maintain a small carbon footprint. Emeco's new line of stools is handcrafted with a sleek, modern design.

Recycled materials 170

Recycled materials Sustainability Recycling Recycling 170

GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

Creating a circular economy for textiles means shifting to recycled and recyclable materials in order to reduce the amount of land, water and fossil fuels used to produce new clothes. Around 15 million people worldwide work as "waste pickers," salvaging reusable or recyclable materials from garbage.

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Fossil fuels Recycled materials Recycling Recycling 485

Inhabitat - Innovation

MAY 1, 2020

Locally sourced and recycled materials by Nina+Co decorate the London location of Silo, a zero-waste restaurant focused on sustainability. Launched in Australia in 2011, Silo was heralded.

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Waste Waste Sustainability Recycled materials 193