For Povera, used tights are a choice raw material: the young brand uses “slow design” to give a new life to the 104 million pairs of tights that are thrown away each year in France.
What if coffee waste could be used to make headlamp housings? That's the idea behind McDonald's partnership with Ford.
Swedish start-up Vélosophy and the Nespresso brand joined forces to create something extraordinary: the first ever bike made from recycled coffee capsules.
Find out how a former Australian barber recycles shampoo bottles to make 3D printed prostheses. A good way of fighting the plastic pollution in our oceans.
With A Piece of Sky, Airbus upcycles end-of-life aircraft parts to make surprising objets d’art and design furniture.
In Poland, Veolia recovers the heat from wastewater to power an industrial customer and supply the district heating network with “green” heat. ⚡♻
An unprecedented cooperation between a water company and an energy company to supply decarbonised energy. 💚🤝
An unprecedented cooperation between a water company and an energy company to supply decarbonised energy. 💚🤝
In the Netherlands, as part of the CitySports project, a “Self-cooling” artificial grass contributes to:
✓ the reduction of urban heat islands
✓ a sustainable rainwater management.
✓ the reduction of urban heat islands
✓ a sustainable rainwater management.
#ZeroWaste goal! Startup Povera Slowdesign transforms used polyamide tights into ethical, sustainable fashion accessories. 🙌♻
#madeinFrance 🇫🇷 | #SlowFashion
#madeinFrance 🇫🇷 | #SlowFashion
Will it soon be possible to recharge its smartphone while walking? Researchers have invented a T-shirt that captures the body's energy and converts it into electricity. ⚡🚀
Used to make packaging for cosmetics, detergents and household products, bottles made of HDPE are recycled less than PET bottles. ♻
In Germany, Veolia and its partners have thus created a recycling loop, by transforming locally collected postconsumer waste into new bottles. ↓
In Germany, Veolia and its partners have thus created a recycling loop, by transforming locally collected postconsumer waste into new bottles. ↓
The idea of @MustelaUSA, a skincare brand? To test the sale of loose products in pharmacies. #ZeroWaste
To move house in an eco-responsible manner – by bicycle – look to @cartonpleinasso! 📦♻
Yes, you can recycle t-shirts transforming them into jumpers. How? With the Garment-to-Garment system. 👕♻
#CircularEconomy | #SlowFashion
#CircularEconomy | #SlowFashion
How to eliminate organic fruit and vegetable packaging from supermarkets? By replacing it with edible tattoos. 🍐🍌