Tag: Waste reduction

Latest recycling initiative from Levi’s

by Rekha Seshadri September 16, 2015 No Comments

Levi Strauss continues on the eco-friendly path with its latest ‘swap your jeans’ recycling initiative. The denim company isn’t new to sustainability practices, but has added another feather to its ‘green cap’ with this programme. To reduce the staggering amount of denim and other clothes that end up in landfills (23.8 billion pounds in United […]

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Made from waste – future homes

by Rekha Seshadri September 10, 2015 No Comments

House in England is made from waste and recycled materials Designed by Duncan Baker-Brown and built with the help of 250 university students, Brighton Waste House at University of Brighton, is made from waste and recycled materials. From blast furnace slag for foundation to inner wall cavities filled with toothbrushes, floppy discs, DVDs and denim, […]