In this episode, picture frames, rings and boats. Foam coolers are melted into workable plastic and moulded into decorative frames. Cell phones are mined for their precious metals and minted into engagement rings. Wind turbine blades are broken down to fiberglass flakes and repurposed into sleek powerboats.
In this episode, chairs, flowerpots and turntables. Inside a plastic bottle is an ultra-modern chair. Instead of rolling into oblivion, retired rubber tires roll into flowerpots. It's the perfect way to listen to Heavy Metal - a piece of steel bridge is resurrected into a turntable.
Mehrere hundert Kilo Plastikmüll produziert jeder Erdenbewohner pro Jahr. Glücklicherweise können einige dieser Synthetik-Stoffe wiederverwertet werden.
Tr?bka / In this episode, Brass Trumpets, Egg Cartons and Park Benches. Photocopiers are mined for their copper and recomposed into brass trumpets. Potatoes are shredded down to their starch and reformed into recycled egg cartons. Milk jugs are melted into plastic lumber and constructed into weatherproof park benches.
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Nur interessant gemusterte Skateboard-Furnierplatten werden in der kanadischen Firma 2nd Shot zu diesen schicken Ziffernblättern upgecycelt.
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Das Altgummi muss für die Weiterverarbeitung zunächst devulkanisiert werden. Dabei werden bestehende Molekülverbindungen im Material aufgebrochen, um das Gummi wieder formbar zu machen.
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Nachdem das flüssige bunte Glas in Form gerollt und geblasen wurde, muss der Boden der Vase mithilfe eines Holzstücks platt modelliert werden.
In this episode, trophies, carryalls and guitars. Miles of unwanted wire are mined and refined into a lustrous bronze trophy. Decommissioned sails are collected, cut and crafted into distinctive tote bags. The joists and floorboards coming out of Detroit's abandoned houses are harvested for their old growth timber and repurposed into hand made guitars.
In this episode, picture frames, rings and boats. Foam coolers are melted into workable plastic and moulded into decorative frames. Cell phones are mined for their precious metals and minted into engagement rings. Wind turbine blades are broken down to fiberglass flakes and repurposed into sleek powerboats.