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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Bioplastics made from coffee husk and agricultural by-products
Production of bio-resins for diverse packaging and product applications using a mix of lignin rich coffee husk and starch-rich agro residues (from sweet potatoe, corn or cassava).
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Premium cascara tea from previously discarded coffee waste
Sustainable, low input coffee farming and selective harvesting to prevent berry fermentation and to enable the use of previously discarded coffee husk to be processed into a herbal cascara (or coffee ...
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Operationalising circularity towards net zero garment-making
Energy and water efficiency in production, minimization and recovery of fabric offcuts (with external partners to produce fabric or rugs). Experimenting with use of kapok fibre and organic dyes in fas...
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Organic coconut farming with commercialization of co-products
Optimization of coconut production using appropriate agronomy practices with soil and water analysis and intercropping with banana, taro and sweet potato. Product diversification through comprehensive...
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Repurposing Pre-consumer Fabric Waste into Sustainable Fashion
Pyan Chit Par is a women-led, small social enterprise that repurposes fabric scraps into valuable, wearable products that contribute to resource circularity and reduces waste streams while conserving ...
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Refurbishment and reuse of customer devices
Recovery of customer premise equipment (modems, cables, power units, etc.) for testing and subsequent reuse or refurbishment for successive customer use cycles. Use of geothermal power in data centre ...
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From bio-waste to bioplastics
Production of novel biopolymer, through combination of fermentation of bio-waste and materials engineering, for use as a plastics substitute for rigid and flexible packaging, and for cosmetic and medi...
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Greening bamboo and rattan production
Introduction of new product designs based on bamboo and rattan offcuts. Application of heat forming technique to reduce the use of glues in product finishing.
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Segregated recyclables collection for materials recovery
Service provider for collection, aggregation and pre-processing of recyclable waste materials from waste generators and collectors (e.g. schools, hotels, universities), including for PET bottles, alum...
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Timeless design and craftsmanship for circular furniture
Timleless design, craftsmanship and lifetime refurbishment and reupholstery service, sourcing of sustainably-certified timber, minimization and reuse of wood and fabric offcuts (including for small de...
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