Design

Biodegradable Packaging Made from Seaweed: Kelpi’s Circular Project
The modern world is simultaneously facing two major challenges. On the one hand, packaging is essential for ensuring product safety and storage; on the other hand, dependence on single-use plastic

Circular Materials Created Through Mycelium-Based Technologies – Ecovative’s Innovative Project
Ecovative’s Project Today, as the world struggles with its heavy dependence on non-renewable resources, innovative solutions based on natural processes are becoming increasingly important. In response to the environmental crisis,

Packaging Made from Wood Waste: How Biodegradable Material Is Produced from Tree Bark
BPack’s Circular Project Every year, the timber processing industry generates millions of tons of bark, which is often treated as useless waste. To dispose of it, burning or landfilling bark

Transforming Agricultural Waste into Interior Objects: How Designer Items Are Made from Rice Straw
In India, after the rice harvest, large amounts of rice straw remain on agricultural fields each year, locally known as “Parali.” Burning it to prepare the land quickly is a

GaeaStar: How Clay Replaces Plastic – The Future of Packaging That Returns to the Earth
The global battle against plastic waste has reached a critical tipping point. Modern convenience is currently built on a fundamental design flaw where we use synthetic materials designed to last

Circular Business Models: The Future of How Businesses Create Value
This blog is based on the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s guiding article “Circular business models: Rethinking how value is created”. The way businesses create value is fundamentally changing. For decades, companies

How Coffee Grounds Are Transformed into Cups – Kaffeeform
Daily coffee consumption has become one of the most widespread habits worldwide, generating large amounts of waste. Used coffee grounds, which in most cases end up in landfills, actually represent

How to Champion the Circular Economy in Your Organization: A Practical Guide
This article is based on the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s guide “Make a circular economy pitch in your organisation”. Ever felt the urge to make your organization more sustainable but weren’t

Quizz: How much do you know about Circular Economy?
Today, the linear economic systems prevailing worldwide, combined with the unsustainable management of limited resources, result in the generation of large amounts of waste, which is one of the major

The future of the construction sector – circular materials and new technologies
Construction is one of the largest polluting sectors in today’s world. The construction of buildings and infrastructure is associated with extremely high energy consumption, intensive use of resources, and the