Envirotec Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

One of those enterprises is Ecopost, which has upcycled 5 million kilograms of plastic waste into building materials and created over 2,000 jobs for youth and women. In the private sector, circular enterprises are contributing to improving the environment while sustaining livelihoods in Africa.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The end-product is carbon-negative, González explains, because the microbes upcycle carbon and SpadXTech exclusively plans to use renewable energy for its processes. During ACCEL, González workshopped her pitch with Sophie Wadsworth , a pitch coach who’s been working closely with the cohort.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 29, 2020

Green design start-up Ottan Studio is committed to producing upcycled decor out of food and green waste. To make its products even more unique, Ottan doesn’t use any additional dyes or colorants, so the original and natural colors of the upcycled waste materials are reflected in the final result.

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Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

"With the cost of living and climate crises, it makes sense that there is a growing appetite for learning to repair and upcycle rather than throw away. There are lots of free events across the capital, and a lovely community spirit to be found in local repair workshops if you can get to one.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2021

Today, the company launched its ReBird platform , a centralized hub on the company site that gives customers an inside look at its circular initiatives — from upcycling and resale to care and repair. The company is upcycling materials from a jacket line to create new products. Circular strategy in motion. Courtesy of. Pull Quote.

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Business Green

APRIL 23, 2020

North Face unzips upcycling opportunities. Leading outdoorwear brand North Face marked Earth Day by taking the next step in its Renewed circular design and recommerce program with the Remade Collection, unveiling a range of one-of-a-kind upcycled garments.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Amazon said the programme includes in-person and virtual workshops, mentorship, a tailored curriculum, as well as access to a network of like-minded founders. The company's co-founder, Mark Rushmore, said the Accelerator added "enormous value", helping the business to grow from "zero revenue to significantly over £1m in a short period."

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Unsustainable

MAY 1, 2019

They will be holding drama, craftsmanship and surfing workshops for children, aiming to create lasting change in the seven communities they visit. In particular, drama workshops are proven to help with trauma and develop confidence, independence and creativity. Vanderful Expressive Arts (Drama) Pilot Project in Swakopmund, Namibia.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 9, 2024

Carbon Upcycling Technologies (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a circular-decarbonization solution for hard-to-abate industries–-utilizing low-purity industrial CO 2 and industrial byproducts to decarbonize cement. develops an ultra-lightweight, flexible solar technology for the built environment. Hempitecture (Ketchum, Idaho, U.S.)

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Business Green

MAY 21, 2021

Today, the company launched its ReBird platform , a centralised hub on the company site that gives customers an inside look at its circular initiatives - from upcycling and resale to care and repair. With all these upcycled products, we want to make sure we are solving a problem. Circular strategy in motion.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 19, 2021

Today, the company launched its ReBird platform , a centralized hub on the company site that gives customers an inside look at its circular initiatives — from upcycling and resale to care and repair. The company is upcycling materials from a jacket line to create new products.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 17, 2020

Transport distances are short because the hotels, located across Europe, send linens directly to a workshop near Bucharest. The men’s leisure shirt, made from 100% upcycled hotel linens, is offered in three sizes, which the company describes as flowy and oversized.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

After earning her degree, she led programs to help Foodstuffs, one of New Zealand’s largest supermarket chains, separate its food waste for use in upcycled products. Green Building Council still makes time to volunteer at STEM workshops for youth and was involved with a nonprofit nudging Oakland middle schoolers into the outdoors.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

After earning her degree, she led programs to help Foodstuffs, one of New Zealand’s largest supermarket chains, separate its food waste for use in upcycled products. Green Building Council still makes time to volunteer at STEM workshops for youth and was involved with a nonprofit nudging Oakland middle schoolers into the outdoors.

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2022

Workshops for those that want to upcycle waste. "Awareness sessions for people that are yet to start recycling. Lectures and talks for those that already do but want to learn about the nitty gritty of recycling. Mentoring sessions and a launch pad for those with a sustainable business idea.".

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