Lotus fibre for sustainable fashion
Artisan production of alternative silk- and leather-like materials from lotus stem waste.
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Materials recovery in handicraft textiles
Recovery of textile waste for repurposing into textile handicrafts incrorporating traditional local designs, incorporating recycled - aluminium - discs as accessories.
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Creating an eco-industrial park
Industrial symbioses for reuse of steel byproducts and slags in manufacturing of cement, concrete and other products. Resource efficiency through exchange and collaboration on best practices between t...
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Vegan food for a better planet
Vegan dining chain and manufacturer of ready-to-eat frozen vegan meal, which substitute animal protein with plant- and mushroom-based proteins that are more resource efficient to produce. Minimization...
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Resource Efficiency through Prefabrication
Efficient factory-level production of prefabricated construction elements and sandwich wall panels, using lower carbon hydraulic cement and with reuse of excess concrete for secondary products (e.g. p...
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Beyond Disposables – Towards Circular Plastic Packaging
Redesign of consumer goods plastics packaging for lower packaging weight and/or volume and introduction of refill stations. Started with partial shifts to using recycled plastics and to replacing non...
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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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Circular Bamboo Bottles for Sustainable Tourism
Handcrafting of refillable water bottles made from locally abundant bamboo as an alternative to single-use plastic bottles, particularly in the tourism sector, and as an additional income source for l...
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Bioconversion of Food Waste to Protein Using Black Soldier Fly (B...
Decentralised food waste processing through controlled rearing of Black Soldier Fly larvae on pre-processed food waste and processing of the larvae into protein for use in livestock, aquaculture or pe...
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Circular economy for tropical fruits
Production and extraction of fruit enzymes from edible and non-edible parts of mangos and other tropical fruits and use of fruit seeds and skins for useful byproducts, such as personal care products a...
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Turning Plastic Waste into Durable Consumer Goods
Recycling of post-consumer plastic wastes into moulded boards for manufacturing of furniture, panels and other durable consumer goods.
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Connecting eco-conscious local producers and consumers
Organic coffee farming with integrated composting and selective harvesting and on-site processing, combined with farm ecotourism, training and retailing of eco-products (organic food, natural home cle...
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