South Australia Reintroduces Refillable Milk Bottles in 28 Locations

In an applaudable move towards sustainability, South Australia is witnessing the revival of refillable milk bottles, thanks to the initiative led by the Fleurieu Milk Company based in Myponga. This environmentally conscious endeavor aims to reduce single-use plastic waste and promote ...

Scientists Discover Fungi That Breaks Down Plastic in Only 140 Days

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at the University of Sydney have identified fungi capable of rapidly consuming plastic, offering a potential solution to the global plastic pollution crisis. The research, detailed in a publication in NPJ Materials Degradation, unveils the ...

LEGO’s Plans to Use Recycled Bricks from Plastic Bottles Hits a Dead End

In a surprising turn of events, Lego, the iconic toy brick manufacturer, has decided to abandon its ambitious plans to produce bricks from recycled plastic bottles. The company had initially set out on this eco-friendly initiative with the intention of reducing its environmental footprint ...

PINEAPPLE Made From Oyster Shells

Brighten your house with this vibrant Lilly inspired fabric handmade oyster pineapple! It has the most perfect blends of colors! This is available in the link below…

Kenyan Materials Engineer Recycles Plastic Into Bricks That Are Stronger Than Concrete

Plastic waste is one of the biggest threats the Planet is facing, and recycling it can help reduce the ongoing hoarding of waste. A Kenyan materials engineer has come up with a smart plan to recycle plastic and transform it into durable construction materials.

Artist Spends 15 Months Constructing Ghostly Pirate Ship With Ordinary Found Materials

Jason Stieva is a talented tattooist who is also passionate about building models of everyday objects. He has been building this amazing ghost pirate shop for more than 15 months but has experience of 20 years in making assemblage art.

Talented man makes chairs from broken bathtub

There are lots of peculiar hobbies out there, and this next one is no exception. Showcasing both talent and great craftsmanship, a chairmaker called @AbChigz on social media is transforming old bathtubs into unique pieces of furniture. The talented designer found his true passion ...

Turn Old Windows Into Stunning Home Additions

Who would have thought that old windows can be of any use once they were removed? So since it will soon be time for a big Spring cleaning, you should consider getting rid of your old windows and turning them into something you. Yes, you read it right: you won’t be throwing them ...

Ikea introduces green packaging made from mushrooms that will discompose in no time

The furniture retailer Ikea is planning to use an eco-friendly packaging in order to replace polystyrene. A biodegradable mycelium „fungi packaging” will be introduced as an effort to support recycling and reduce waste, stated Joanna Yarrow, the head of sustainability for Ikea. ...
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