Turn Old Plastic Bottles Into The Cutest Hanging Planters For Your Patio

Liven up a patio, porch, or balcony with this beginner-friendly DIY project that adds whimsical color and a little greenery ...

NASA-backed project scientists produce food from plastic

Plastic waste keeps piling up in oceans, landfills, and cities, while millions of people around the world still don't have ...
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DIY jute rope bag made from a plastic bottle

Create a stylish handmade bag using jute rope and a simple plastic bottle. This creative DIY project shows how everyday ...

In 2020, Australia built more than 90% of a road project from recycled waste; five million bottles went into a job that cost no more than a standard build

In 2020, Australia built more than 90% of a road project from recycled waste; five million bottles were used in a Central ...

In 2021, China built its first plastic road using 6,000 milk bottles; the result turned hard-to-recycle plastic waste into useful paving material

In 2021, thousands of used milk bottles in Shanghai found a second life. More than 6,000 bottles, along with other plastic ...
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Creative uses for blue plastic bottles

Blue plastic bottles become the starting material for handmade decorative projects. The process shows how their color and ...
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A builder recycled plastic bottles with sand and turned them into bricks to build a house. Five years later, he has already built nearly a dozen homes

The German Andreas Froese developed the idea in Honduras after seeing the buildup of plastic waste at local celebrations. The ...
El Cronista

They built a water heater using only recycled plastic bottles: it can heat water to 42° without using gas or electricity

The main benefit is that it allows recycling and renewable energy to be combined. On the one hand, it reuses plastic bottles ...

From milk bottles to roads: How 6,000+ discarded plastics found a second life in China

Milk bottles can contain leftover milk residue, increasing the risk of contamination during recycling.

In 2021, Missouri added just 1% waste plastic to a two-mile road, that tiny share consumed 10 tons, equal to 750,000 soda bottles

In 2021, Missouri transportation officials discussed a road project that tested recycled plastic in asphalt pavement.
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Open Water Puts Plastic in Check — Becomes the Official Still & Sparkling Water Partner of the Tampa Bay Lightning

Open Water, the sustainable aluminum bottled and canned water company focused on eliminating plastic bottles, announced a new ...
Science Daily

NASA-backed scientists turn plastic waste into edible cookies

Scientists have engineered yeast to turn PET plastic and agricultural waste into ingredients for protein-rich, 3D-printed ...