What’s in a Wearable?
So, what’s with wearables? What does their growing popularity mean for urban mining and e-waste recycling? Continue reading…
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Precious Metals in Tablets
E-waste is the fastest-growing waste stream across the globe, and tablets are quickly becoming a major culprit. Continue…
The North Face to Use 100% Recycled Polyester Fabric by 2016
The North Face plans to convert to 100% recycled polyester in 18 months by utilizing massive amounts of…
US Could Get 12% of Electrity From Municipal Waste
Doing that would keep 123 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions from entering the atmosphere each year. Continue…
How to Recycle Bricks
Bricks are a heavy and bulky landfill material, so reuse them whenever possible. Continue reading →
China: Recycled Concrete Houses 3D-Printed in 24 Hours
Each house is eco-friendly and constructed from 3D-printed building blocks made from layers of recycled construction waste and…
Israel Boasts a Beautiful Park Carved from Trash
The recently opened Ariel Sharon Park is almost 2,000 acres of reclaimed land, located in Israel’s most populous…
How to Recycle Wood
The key to recycling wood is learning how to differentiate between the different types of wood products so…