Recovering food waste through insect farming
Insect farming of Black Soldier Flies on restaurant food waste to convert this into sustainable animal feed and fertilizer products.
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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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Lotus fibre for sustainable fashion
Artisan production of alternative silk- and leather-like materials from lotus stem waste.
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Sustainable transformation of travel goods manufacturing
Sustainable design and manufacturing of travel goods that maximize the use of waterless-dyed and/or recycled fabrics and minimization and reuse of fabric offcuts. Energy- and water-efficient premises ...
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Upcycling and sustainable design applied to accessories
Production of leather-like material, through fusion of wasted industrial plastic bags, for use in durable, stylish handmade bags.
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Circular economy in luxury hospitality
Sustainable resort operations, including through energy and water efficient devices, composting, organic gardening, plastics use elimination and local and sustainable sourcing.
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From waste management to materials recovery
Glass and recyclables recovery and reycling and improved collection of municipal solid waste.
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Coconut fibre for decentralised wastewater treatment
Application of coconut fibres from coconut processing waste as biofilter for decentralized waste water treatment of single and mutiple dwellings and floating villages.
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Interlocking bricks for affordable housing
Production of interlocking compressed bricks that reduce the use of cement, sand and energy for the construction of affordable housing.
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Community-based recovery of plastic waste
Social enterprise that pays local community for retrieving ocean-bound and other plastic wastes, recovers recyclables and recycles plastics into recycled board and other products. Has established and ...
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Char briquettes from coconut shells
Production of char briquettes from waste coconut shells, that are cleaner and more energy efficient than wood charcoal in their use for cooking.
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Biochar innovation in agriculture
This business case study was prepared within the framework of the Technical Advisory project: Mobilising Business Action for Circular Economy in the ASEAN countries under the EU SWITCH-Asia Policy Sup...
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