Recycled plastic
Scrapped marine rope recast as stools that rock like buoys
Recycled-plastic plinths hold furniture at “secret” Barragán house in Mexico City
Other Matter launches bio-leather made from single-use signage
Lucifer Lighting puts recycled ocean-plastic lights into mass production
Pretty Plastic clads timber laboratory building in upcycled plastic tiles
“We need plastic to keep our economic order going”
“Finally someone designing for my needs” says commenter
Gustaf Westman designs handbag-style baguette holder
Henry Julier creates woven tops for USM collection at Shelter fair
Vitra introduces recyclable polyurethane upholstery foam called V-Foam
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Kvadrat launches first recycled polyester textile actually made from polyester
NASA-backed research project creates 3D-printed cookies from plastic
ZHA 3D-prints voluptuous chair from recycled plastic
Plastic bottles recycled into Parkinson’s drug using bacteria
MIT researchers developing process to make houses from recycled plastic
Max Lamb transforms hotel waste into one-of-a-kind furniture
Hawaii company converts surfboard waste into construction blocks
Space Available crafts Self Care Community Centre from 11 tonnes of plastic waste
Unwanted furniture turned into new items at no extra cost with Loope take-back scheme
Lemki Robotix creates “world’s first 3D-printed mobile home”
MVRDV creates public seating area that doubles as “860-square-metre infographic” in Bangkok
Pallas Textiles utilises yarn made from recycled plastic for range of fabrics