Recycling
IKEA launches kitchen made from recycled plastic bottles
Invisible Studio designs composting toilet for its own woodland workshop
Refugee-made backpacks are produced from recycled life vests and boats
Design brand SCP auctions off furniture made from its scraps
Brodie Neill creates terrazzo-effect table using recycled ocean plastics
Tokyo Olympics medals could be made of old smartphones
Viktor & Rolf’s Vagabonds wear haute-couture garments made from scraps of recycled fabrics
Making designer furniture with scrap wood was “totally new”, says Piet Hein Eek
Mi Zhang uses mining dust to create colourful vases
IKEA’s PS 2017 collection includes “no waste” products made from recycled materials
Adidas launches trainers made from ocean plastic with Parley for the Oceans
Saltwater Brewery’s edible six-pack rings protect marine wildlife
WooJai Lee turns recycled newspaper into PaperBricks building blocks
Nienke Hoogvliet turns used toilet paper into bowls and tables
The Shit Museum brings various poo-related designs to London
Fifteen tonnes of rubble used to build Rotterdam house by Architectuur Maken
Rusty ship transformed into cavernous pavilion for MoMA’s Young Architects Program in Seoul
Recycled ice cream tubs cover walls of elevated Microlibrary by Shau
Philippe Starck designs collection of recyclable flip-flops for Ipanema
Tessa Silva-Dawson uses milk as substitute for hydrocarbon plastics
Leather alternative Piñatex is made from pineapple leaves
“Plastic is a design failure” says Parley for the Oceans founder
Alejandro Aravena uses over 90 tonnes of recycled waste for entrance rooms of Venice Biennale 2016
