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A birdhouse made of waste linoleum
Design studio Mano de Santo collaborated with flooring manufacturer Tarkett Spain to create a series of birdhouses made of waste linoleum. Linoleum is a biobased material, made from natural and renewable ingredients such as linseed ...
Read more >A bear cache made of reclaimed wood
Designer Regan Appleton created a bear cache in British Columbia, made of pine and cedar shingles and held up by deadwood tree trunks harvested on site. Bear caches are structures that allow people to stay ...
Read more >The world’s first carbon captured net-zero cement
Construction materials company Heidelberg Materials introduces what they say is the world’s first carbon captured net-zero cement. Called evoZero, the cement makes use of carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) technology. The cement will be ...
Read more >A flower pot made of coffee grounds
Dutch flower pot manufacturer Elho developed flowerpots in various sizes made of waste coffee grounds. The flower pots is made from 100% recycled waste, using a mix of recycled plastic and a raw resource made ...
Read more >Biobased roof tiles and cooling terracotta
With the project Lo-Hi, Studio SKLIM combines low tech and high tech solutions to create hybrid solution, namely biocomposite roof tiles with custom solar panels and a terracotta cooling system. According to the studio, the ...
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