Nike’s Newest Store Made from 100% Recycled Trash
Nike has created a new concept store in Shanghai, China that is made completely out of recycled garbage. The store, given the sporty name...
Rapid Re(F)use Initiative Could Turn New York’s Trash Into New Islands
A new initiative called Rapid Re(F)use has an aim to recycle and reuse New York's waste by turning it into various structures and islands...
Omer’s Concrete Recycling Robot Disassembles Buildings
Omer Haciomeroglu, a student from Sweden's Umea Institute of Design, engineered a robot, which can demolish buildings, recycle and separate waste concrete, while reducing...
How You Can Recycle Parts from a Damaged Old Car
Driving a car is often looked upon as the worst thing you can possibly do when it comes to minimizing the impact of your...
Mexico City Officials Encourage Recycling by Providing Organic Produce for Trash
The "Mercado de Trueque", or barter market, gathered thousands of people in Mexico City on Sunday. For a second year running, thanks to this...
Emerging Objects’ Cheap 3D Printing Material Made from Salt, Recycled Wood and Clay
3D printing these days is not actualy... um... green. Because it uses plastic. However, a team at Emerging Objects, a small fabrication studio in...
Iran’s Apartment No. 1 Built Entirely from Recycled Stone
Iranian city Mahallat is home to a thriving stone cutting industry. Even though the industry contributes nearly half of the city’s economy, it also...
Half of New York’s Food Waste Will No Longer Go to Landfills
Big restaurants and major food chains in the city of New York joined forces in a common cause to keep food waste away from...
Oslo Imports Trash for Power Generation, But There’s Not Enough Trash to Go Around
The city of Oslo, Norway, burns its trash in specialize plants for power generation and heating, but there are more trash-burning plants than there...
U.N. Urges That Electronic Devices be Made of Recyclable Metals
Two United Nations reports urge companies to produce devices that are easy to break down and recycle once their lifetime is over.
The two studies...
