The new initiative promises to bring up to 1 million old cell phones back into circulation. Will this put a dent in our e-waste problem?
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The Portable, Off-Grid 3D Gigalab Can Turn Trash Into Treasure
With a facility the size of a small shipping container, re:3D lets communities recycle their junk into useful products right on-site.
Protect Your School Supplies With This Book (Cover) of Boba Fett DIY
Creativity // AUGUST 26, 2021 It’s just a simple craft, trying to make its way in the universe. Going back to school means new clothes, new school supplies, and brand-new books! Hire bounty hunter Boba Fett to keep a close eye on your or your younglings’ texts and gear all school year long with this […]
How Lego Perfected the Recycled Plastic Brick
After 72 years and billions of interlocking polymer toy bricks, the company finally has an eco-friendly alternative.
What if Shopping on Amazon Was Just … Better?
From reselling old purchases to shipping new ones more efficiently, Amazon’s shopping model needs improving. These two visionaries have some fresh ideas.
One of Our Favorite Standing Desks Just Got Cheaper
Flexispot’s 55-inch adjustable desk has three height presets and is well made. It’s now $100 off.
Easy Ways to Sell, Donate, or Recycle Your Stuff
If you’re spring cleaning or just need to get rid of things, here’s how to do it sensibly and safely—and perhaps make a profit.
Reuse, Recycle, and Return (of the Jedi): Make an Upcycled Ewok “Fairy” House
Creativity // APRIL 22, 2021 Bring Endor to your front yard with this easy Earth Day craft! Fairy houses are a fun craft that bring a little enchantment to your lawn or a local park. A little home or even just a simple door magically appears in front of a tree, and sometimes little treats […]
Our Favorite Products Made of Upcycled and Recycled Materials
Tread lightly on the planet with shoes made out of repurposed plastic, and many other Earth-friendly picks.
Fstoppers Interviews the Team Running One of the Most Sustainable Film Labs
Reduction of single-use plastic is increasingly on the minds of conscientious consumers, and the practice of shooting with physical film in preference to digital does bring with it considerations in the area. But fear not, Ikigai Film Lab is here to recycle, reuse, and repurpose, to put our anxiety at ease and help us keep shooting with a clearer conscience.