Austrian Designer Upcycles Bike Parts into Faux Hunting Trophy Bicycle Mounts
[gallery_extend] Scheiger was in need of a place to hang his bike. He also needed a place to hang all...
Treeson's Brilliant Biodegradable Water Bottles are Recycled as Clean Energy
After Treeson water company founder Carlton Solle took a trip to Costa Rica with his family five years...
New York City Votes to Ban Styrofoam
New York has become the largest U.S. city to ban single-use Styrofoam containers after a unanimous city council...
San Francisco's Bottled Water Ban Set to be Among the Nation's Strictest
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors are poised to approve one of the strictest bans on the sale of bottled water...
NYC's New State-of-the-Art Recycling Facility to Eliminate 150,000 Annual Truck Trips
New York City recently announced the opening of the new state-of-the-art Sunset Park Material Recovery Facility in...
Fireclay Tile Turns Old CRT TVs & Monitors into Stunning Recycled Glass Tiles
[gallery_extend] Not too long ago your TV and computer monitor used CRT technology to project moving...
IKEA Launches Virtual Flea Market to Encourage Furniture Reselling, Sees 100% Success Rate
Big box retailers like IKEA profit from selling new furniture, so many were surprised to see the Swedish home furnishings...
Inhabitat Explores BIG!Millworks, a Local Resource for Affordable Reclaimed Wood (PHOTOS)
[gallery_extend] If you’ve never been to one of BIG!NYC's Reuse Centers, they're basically like a...
Build it Green!NYC Opens a New Recycled Wood Sawmill Called BIG!Millworks in Astoria
Astoria, Queens is officially home to a new urban sawmill. Build It Green!NYC and Tri-Lox Workshop recently announced...
West African Inventor Makes a $100 3D Printer From E-Waste
Kodjo Afate Gnikou, a resourceful inventor from Togo in West Africa, has made a $100 3D printer which he constructed...
Textile Recycling an Important Step to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, EPA Reports
Photo via Shutterstock Increasingly cities have become wise to the need for wide-scale recycling of plastics,...
Ecover to Launch Bottles Made From Salvaged Sea Plastic and Bioplastic
Two million plastic bottles are used in the UK every day, and over 50% of them are recycled. To help ensure the...
Apple’s Latest 5C and 5S iPhones are Even More Breakable than Previous Models
It’s no secret that iPhones are fragile and prone to breaking - and Apple’s latest versions, the 5C and 5S...
Custom-Made Designer Trash Bins Pop Up in NYC Parks
[gallery_extend] Ignacio Ciocchini is Vice President of Design for the Bryant Park Corporation non-profit,...
Nike's Shanghai Concept Store is Made With 50,000 Old CDs, 5,500 Used Soda Cans
Everything inside Nike’s newest concept store in Shanghai is made from trash,except for the products on sale...
