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Tag: upcycling
An idea that just ballooned: Bristol brand produces bags from hot air
Recycled textiles from the city’s world-renowned hot air ballooning scene have been put to good use
Environment
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The Ugandan designer who upcycles British cast-offs – and returns them to sender
Making a statement in more ways than one, a new fashion line is made from western cast-offs. Can it reboot Uganda’s textile industry?
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Chop and change: the company recycling chopsticks into beautiful homewares
A German engineer and his team are giving used utensils a new lease of life
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Stemming the tide: the Wave of Waste dress
A designer with a passion for conservation has created a dress that cuts a dash through ocean waste
Environment
Talking trash: three ways of building using waste
From a material made from shredded drinks cartons to a company that combines agricultural waste with mushroom mycelium, three projects that ...
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The shopping centre dedicated to repaired and recycled goods
The ReTuna centre in Sweden includes a drop-off zone for unwanted items and offers punters DIY repair classes
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