A company is turning plastic trash into cheap, easy-to-assemble building materials. It's helping build schools in Ivory Coast and increasing pay for waste collectors. More from World Wide Waste A ...

The bricks are strong, lightweight ... Want to do more than just recycle your plastic, but don’t know how? You could start by turning plastic bottles into rope, and then use the rope to make ...

said LEGO should look for other materials to make its bricks, or ditch the material altogether given the negative health and environmental hazards associated with them. "Recycled plastic can be ...

A new building material made from recycled plastic could reduce heating and cooling bills while being environmentally ...

A Florida company says its new technology is helping to build homes faster and at a lower cost amid the impacts of climate change.

A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel that improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed ...

The next generation of designers has a solution. Lego just figured out how to build its specialized bricks out of recycled plastic A single one-liter bottle can be recycled into material for ...

Gabion Supply has announced the release of its latest resource "Using Recycled Materials in Landscaping." This resource explores recycled materials in landscaping by covering the benefits, types of ...

Lego ditched plans to make oil-free bricks, saying the new material from recycled bottles would increase carbon emissions. The toymaker said it remains committed to making Legos from sustainable ...

Better yet, the beds are made from 100 percent recycled plastic. John Stehle came up with the idea of making beds using interlocking plastic bricks by melting down pellets that used to be buckets ...