After a month off to set up our new workshop, we are back with a DIY recycled plastic project! In this video, we create a simple bowl using two pet food bowls as a mould. It worked surprisingly well ...

In this video, we explore signmaking using recycled HDPE plastic. Our project involves creating a two-colour sign by engraving into the first layer to reveal the second, addressing the challenge of ...

Choosing the right materials is essential for making durable and eco-friendly grocery bags. Most African-style bags are made ...

At some point in everyone’s life—usually during a particularly dull moment in third grade—a plain white piece of paper inspires a certain degree of aerial imagination. Transforming this thin white ...

African lampshades made from recycled paper are a great way to combine creativity with sustainability. These lampshades not ...

Plastic is cheap to make and shockingly profitable. It’s everywhere. And we’re all paying the price. On a Saturday last summer, I kayaked up a Connecticut river from the coast, buoyed by the rising ...

Last month, the American Chemistry Council, a petrochemical industry trade group, sent out a newsletter highlighting a major new report on what it presented as a promising solution to the plastic ...