Tag: Recycling - Page 10
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Incredible 3D Sculptures Made of Recycled Skateboard Decks (Photos)
Armed with an "almost crazy knowledge of skateboards," Japanese artist Haroshi transforms discarded skateboard decks into striped sculptural delights.
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DIY Idea: Beautiful Vintage Birdcage Chandeliers
Here's a smart do-it-yourself idea for unique, vintage-inspired lighting: chandeliers made out of re-purposed birdcages.
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Upcycled Farm Steel and Wood Furniture That Thinks Cradle-to-Cradle
Using reclaimed wood and steel from old pig fences, this Dutch company makes exquisite tables, while recycling all byproducts into other useful goods -- cat litter, compost and alcohol..
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Third Time Lucky, the NeoRomántico Bench Goes Cradle to Cradle (Photos)
Santa & Cole takes its environmental policy one step further by obtaining the Cradle to Cradle Certification (C2C) for its 100% Aluminum NeoRomántico Liviano Bench
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In France, "Resource Stores" Recycle, Repair, Upcycle and Resell "Waste"
A growing network of "ressourceries" takes unwanted goods, repairing and reselling them.
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Four Percent Uptick In Trash Tipping Rate An Indication Of Improving Economy?
Trash generation rate correlated with economic activity at State level.
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Wrecked Car Furniture: Crashed Ferrari Remade Into Coffee Table
Definitely not one of the first re-use ideas that pops into mind, but one designer leaves a wreck as-is and turns it into furniture.
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UK Company Aims to Reduce E-Waste, Looks Toward Closed-Loop Future for Electronics Industry
UK startup WEEE Systems has ambitious plans for addressing e-waste and moving the electronics industry toward a closed-loop system.
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Californian Desert's Swimming "Crater" Is Made of Salvaged Wood
Land Art that you can swim in: built in the middle of a desert, this conceptual artwork is made entirely of salvaged wood.
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Geometric Recycled Cardboard Cocoon "Habitat" Made From Company's Waste
A cozy recreational spot made out of a company's old cardboard boxes and pallets -- using glue and a bit of computer-aided design.
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Fix Christmas Lights Fast With This Handy Gadget
The LightKeeper Pro will help you fix a string of lights in seconds, and even ID burned out bulbs.
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Happy Zero Waste Day, The Event Formerly Known as America Recycles Day
Nestlé Water, Anheuser Busch, Alcoa and Pepsi want to thank you for doing their dirty work. it's time to stop it.
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Colorado Works to Fix Major Loophole in Tire Recycling Program
Advisory committee tries to eliminate loophole that allows company to be paid to dump tires.
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Recycled Dystopia: Spooky Sculptures of Found Objects By Greg Brotherton
Junked odds and ends find a home in artist Greg Brotherton's brilliant and dystopian sculptures.
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Coca Cola to Launch Major Recycling Initiative At London Olympics
Coca Cola has announced plans to collect all clear PET plastic bottles at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and recycle them into 80 million new plastic bottles.
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Wood and Cardboard Recycled Into Insane Sculptures by Phoebe Washburn
Using recycled wood scraps and cardboard, artist Phoebe Washburn creates spontaneous, room-sized imaginary landscapes by hand.
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Hilton Invests $1.3 Million in Global Soap Project, Redirecting Hotel Waste for Social Good
Hilton gives a boost to organization that salvages discarded hotel soaps and ships them around the world.
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Green Gift Guide: The Design Junkie
From pocket wall planters for a splash of flora in the house to bowls handmade by Indian artisans and a wine rack made from a 1908 railroad track, these gifts were selected with high design in mind.
