Lotus fibre for sustainable fashion
Artisan production of alternative silk- and leather-like materials from lotus stem waste.
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Revolutionizing Waste Management with Zero Waste Techniques
Sorting of municipal waste and subsequent processing of waste fractions through bioprocessing and pyrolysis into suitable products for use in agriculture.
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Repurposing Glass Waste
Decentralized system for glass waste collection and shredding for onward application as aggregate in building products.
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Resource efficiency through improvement of kiln system
Upgrade of kiln system to increase production capacity, reduce energy intensity and enable the use of lower calorifc value alternative fuels, including municipal solid waste.
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Using gambier waste for sustainable fashion
Using waste liquid from gambier extraction with other natural wastes (leaves, bark, skins) for artisanal dyeing and production of ethnic-inspired jumpatan fashion.
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Weaving skills revitalized for sustainable tikog products
Improved agronomy for tikog grass cultivation for higher productivity, improved techniques for tikog harvesting and proccesing, including use of controlled solar dryer, and diversification of hand wov...
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Towards fashion circularity through material substitution
Redesign of bra-products to include recycled PET and recycled nylon fabric and natural rubber foam, reduce material diversity, extend product's useful lifetime, and offer a repair service and end...
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Fair Farms
Organic and regenerative farming and fair trading of Kompot pepper, including through intercropping with vanilla and use of cover crop, leading to improved soil quality, and reduction of water and fer...
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Knitting novel fabrics for a circular fashion transition
Use of third party recycled PET fibre for knitting, reuse of on-site yarn waste, energy efficiency and reduced yarn wastage with advanced technology, and production of CoolMode fabrics (comfortable to...
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Areca Nut Palm Sheaths as a Biodegradable Plastic Packaging Alter...
Transforming naturally-shed sheaths of the areca nut palm, a previously-discarded agricultural waste, into biodegradable packaging products to replace plastic packaging in the food sector.
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Composite materials from agricultural waste and recycled plastics
Production of high-quality plastic pellets and filaments from a mixture of recycleable plastic waste and select agroresidues (including rice straw, coffee grounds, bamboo leaves) for use in niche indu...
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Pioneering zero-waste dining
Zero waste restaurant operations with local sourcing, recovery and recycling of food, packaging and other wastes, for use as restaurant fittings or for production of insect- and/or fish-farmed ingredi...
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