recycled plastic
Scientists Have Created Enzymes That Will Eat Your Plastic Waste for Breakfast
Scientists have created a mutant bacterial enzyme that can break down plastic bottles to be recycled in a matter of hours. Carbios, a green chemistry company based in France, revealed the new enzyme in research...
Nike’s New Vegan ‘Space Hippie’ Sneakers Are Made From Trash
Nike's new "Space Hippie" line of sneakers are vegan and made from recycled trash. The American sportswear company created four futuristic designs for the Space Hippie with environmental sustainability in mind. According to Nike, the...
Wimbledon Players to Wear Vegan Stella McCartney Line Made From Recycled Plastic
2019's top Wimbledon stars will have more in common this year than just their sites on the trophies -- several of tennis's top players will also be wearing clothes from a new environmentally-friendly vegan...
This Company Is Turning Ocean Pollution Into Vegan Carpeting
Fancy stepping out of your bed onto the ocean floor? European carpet company Sedna can help to make that happen. Using recycled fishing nets collected from the sea bed, Sedna makes five different carpet...
Sailboat Built Out of 30,000 Flip Flops to Fight Plastic Waste
A boat made entirely out of plastic waste has embarked on its first expedition across the Indian Ocean. The trip is more about the journey than the destination, aiming to kickstart a "plastic revolution" in...
North Face Launches Vegan ‘Down’ Insulated Jacket Made From Recycled Plastic
Outdoor clothing brand The North Face is the latest in the fashion industry to launch a line made from recycled plastics. Earlier this year, sportswear brand Adidas revealed it was set to make $1 billion...