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...
Read More about Towards fashion circularity through material substitutionImproved 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...
Read More about Weaving skills revitalized for sustainable tikog productsUse of coffee husk for pyrolysis to produce biochar and renewable heat. Aplication of biochar in coffee farming to improve soil health and reduce fertilizer use. Heat is used for controlled berry dryi...
Read More about Converting agriculture waste into a clean energy source and biocharHandcrafting 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...
Read More about Circular Bamboo Bottles for Sustainable TourismRecovery of textile waste for repurposing into textile handicrafts incrorporating traditional local designs, incorporating recycled - aluminium - discs as accessories.
Read More about Materials recovery in handicraft textilesExtraction of bromelain enzyme from pineapple stems, use of recycled materials for packaging, recovery and reuse of plantation and fruit processing residues for animal feed. Production of biogas and l...
Read More about Integrated operations for sustainable agricultureProduction 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 plasticsRecovery 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 ...
Read More about Refurbishment and reuse of customer devicesProduction of leather-like material, through fusion of wasted industrial plastic bags, for use in durable, stylish handmade bags.
Read More about Upcycling and sustainable design applied to accessoriesSubstitution 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 productionRepurposing of cloth pieces that are recovered from post consumer garments and other textile wastes for sewing into garments, bags and/or other textile products in community sewing centres.
Read More about Repurposing garment and textile wasteThis 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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