Resource efficient factory-based production of pre-fabricated and prefitted building modules, with inclusion of secondary materials as fillers, that significantly reduces total material use for the bu...
Read More about Modular: future for sustainable constructionSubstitution of virgin PET fibres with recycled PET fibres for the production of some of yarns and fabrics for use in the textile and garment industry.
Read More about Using recycled PET for fabric productionProduction 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...
Read More about From bio-waste to bioplasticsGlass and recyclables recovery and reycling and improved collection of municipal solid waste.
Read More about From waste management to materials recoveryProduction 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...
Read More about Composite materials from agricultural waste and recycled plasticsEnergy 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...
Read More about Operationalising circularity towards net zero garment-makingInsect farming of Black Soldier Flies on restaurant food waste to convert this into sustainable animal feed and fertilizer products.
Read More about Recovering food waste through insect farming(Re)design of plastic automotive parts for production from recycled plastics and with lower material use, deploying advanced energy and material efficient technology, and achieving zero waste to landf...
Read More about Design and manufacturing of recycled plastic automotive partsDevelopment and installation (as appropriate, on pay-by-use basis) of customized solar-based power, cooling, heating and/or irrigation systems for use in farming, contributing to improved water and en...
Read More about Solar solutions for sustainable growthThe sago plantation and its processing supports the circular economy transition by making efficient use of natural resources (resource efficiency), and by recovering biomass waste (resource circularit...
Read More about Sago as Alternative Starch SourceProduction of char briquettes from waste coconut shells, that are cleaner and more energy efficient than wood charcoal in their use for cooking.
Read More about Char briquettes from coconut shellsRecovery and mechanical recycling of textile waste (pre-consumer offcuts, uniforms, post consumer garments) into fabric and garments (workwear, T-shirts etc.). Operation of roof top solar plant for us...
Read More about Turning fabric waste into new fabric and garments
