Tag Archives: Waste
P&P Office Waste Processor turns waste paper into graphite pencils!
August 17, 2012We hate watching things being tossed into waste bins and every time we come across a way to salvage this waste and put it to use once again, we simply can’t help smiling like delighted infants. Behold the P&P Office … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Office, P&P, Pencil, Waste | Leave a commentThe Isang Litrong Liwanag Project turns waste bottles into light sources
September 14, 2011Living in slums isn’t a breeze, and for those who’re all too used to living with creature comforts today, understanding the plight of slum-dwellers isn’t all that easy. These poverty-stricken areas are more than often left unconnected to the grid, … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Bottles, Lights, Waste | Leave a commentNappy waste to be recycled into roof tiles in recycling facility in Britain
September 13, 2011Having poop to shelter your head from the elements hasn’t really been an option before, though Britain will now begin doing just that, with the opening of its newest recycling plant. The plant by Canadian firm Knowaste will recycle 36,000 … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Nappy, Waste | Leave a commentUK fines heavily to promote recycling and reduce green house gas emissions
March 20, 2010The next time you dumb your garbage in a bin, make sure you have it sorted well and dropped in the correct bin. Or else, you’ll probably burn a £1,000 fine in your pocket. Household waste like food scraps, tea … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Gas_emissions, UK, Waste | Leave a commentE-Waste put to better use as a fashion accessory!
February 1, 2010With so many talks happening over e-waste and how it is a major problem that needs urgent looking into, it was high time someone came up with an interesting solution such as this. Junk-metal artist Gabriel Dinshaw, is the man … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Accessory, brooch, E-waste, earrings, Fashion, motherboard, necklace, Recycle, Waste | Leave a commentAn organic breakdown of waste in your kitchen by Faltazi
January 28, 2010The kitchen is where most household wastes are produced. These need to be disposed smartly and in a proper way. Designers Victor Massip and Laurent Lebot of Faltazi have designed a conceptual system where water is recycled and waste is … Continue reading3
Posted in Biofuels | Tagged "kitchen sink", "recycling greywater", "water saving", breakdown, earthworms, Waste | Leave a commentA schoolyard that generates power, collects rainwater and sorts waste
January 25, 2010Here is one schoolyard that teaches with a difference. Edible schoolyard along with Work AC and the Alice Waters’ Chez Panisse Foundation has designed a new schoolyard that has a series of interlinked sustainable systems where the building will produce … Continue reading3
Posted in Architecture | Tagged "rainwater collecting", energy, harvesting, Heat, School, Waste | Leave a commentReclyly Robot reclycles waste and even educates
January 11, 2010Parks and gardens usually have these very cute trash disposals. I have always been fascinated with these things as a kid. Ever since the concept of recycling came into vogue, I have always wanted to know how these cool things … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged containers, Recycle, Robot, Waste | Leave a commentUK govt says recycle own waste of pay huge fine
June 10, 2009The UK government has decided that it is about time that people start obeying rules and following the law in keeping the world a safer and greener place. Apparently, every household will now have to recycle their own rubbish and … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged UK, Waste | Leave a commentRecycleBus – An eco-friendly and economic vehicle for recycling business
December 1, 2008If you have some nifty, ingenuous or out-of-the-box green ideas to live an eco-firendly lifestyle, simply post on the eco-blogoshpere and the world will know about it. Just like this Instructable user has done. He realized the need to address … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Eco-Friendly, RecycleBus, Waste | Leave a comment