Plastic
Kvadrat launches first recycled polyester textile actually made from polyester
Welded Loop’s experimental shoes are made from only one material
Metal tubes poke through slabs of acrylic in furniture by Jeonghwa Seo
“Is plastic the problem or the future?” asks Smile Plastics
Kasper Kyster handcrafts “organic” plastic furniture
Casetify launches global installations made out of recycled phone cases
Dezeen In Depth explores the prospect of a plastic-free future
Is a plastic-free future possible?
Bolsón adorns Mexico City shop with recycled-plastic upholstery
Researchers find bioplastic drinking straws intact after over a year buried underground
Gareth Neal and the New Raw develop 3D printing style based on crafts
Lego ditches plans to make bricks from recycled plastic bottles
Aquafade water-soluble electronics provide way to tackle e-waste
Rik van Veen transforms old gas pipes into spotted Leopard bench
Filter Caps transform bottles into handheld water treatment system
“We have a duty to honour plastics” says Smile Plastics co-founder Rosalie McMillan
Plastic-eating mealworms “collaborate” in stool design by William Eliot
Gijs Schalkx converts car to run on plastic waste
“A 60 per cent reduction in plastic is the bare minimum we need the world to do”
Ombak chair consists of 2,000 plastic bags salvaged from Bali’s rivers
“We need to design for human behaviour if we’re ever to get rid of single-use plastics”
The Tyre Collective turns microplastic tyre-wear particles into objects
“Plastic has an image problem” says Danish Plastics Federation CEO
