Category "Waste"

18 billion butts are thrown into the environment every day, where they leach nicotine and heavy metals before turning into microplastic pollution.

KAIKU transforms agricultural waste from everyday plants into natural plant-based colorants.

Loop aims to build a global ecosystem for the reuse movement that maintains the convenience and affordability that we have come to enjoy with a throw away lifestyle.

From a bottle to a jacket, how sustainable is rPET and what are the pros and cons.

Experimental clothing company Vollebak uses electronic waste components to build the Garbage Watch.

“Broom” is a chair designed by Philippe Starck that both avoids and eliminates waste.

The Story of Stuff's new video explains how polyester yoga pants, fleeces, and even underwear are responsible for rampant plastic pollution.

Chiara Tommencioni Pisapia uses moths to transform unwanted clothing into "precious" bio-waste material.

A group of scientists and researchers have shown that thermohaline-driven currents can create hotspots of microplastic accumulation.

The Shellworks makes compostable materials from seafood waste.