The Upcycled Blog

21000 Bottles Upcycled

21000 Bottles Upcycled

Renjini Thomas turned her love for art into the sustainable venture Vapasee, wherein she upcycles discarded glass bottles into stunning home decor items, preventing thousands of pieces from entering landfills....

21000 Bottles Upcycled

Renjini Thomas turned her love for art into the sustainable venture Vapasee, wherein she upcycles discarded glass bottles into stunning home decor items, preventing thousands of pieces from entering landfills....

The Second Life of Wind Turbine Blades

The Second Life of Wind Turbine Blades

Turbine blades are made from glass or carbon-fiber composites. These materials are strong, lightweight and has a significant aerodynamic advantage, but they are nearly impossible to recycle. Hence, at the...

The Second Life of Wind Turbine Blades

Turbine blades are made from glass or carbon-fiber composites. These materials are strong, lightweight and has a significant aerodynamic advantage, but they are nearly impossible to recycle. Hence, at the...

From Riches to Rich Rags

From Riches to Rich Rags

Out with the old and in with the upcycling ideas! Clothes come and go from our wardrobe. And what better way to get rid of unwanted garments than by reusing...

From Riches to Rich Rags

Out with the old and in with the upcycling ideas! Clothes come and go from our wardrobe. And what better way to get rid of unwanted garments than by reusing...

Giving textiles a new life

Giving textiles a new life

How do you help stop six tonnes of textile waste going to landfill in Australia each year? Reuse or redesign it The team from A Fitting Connection are hitting the...

Giving textiles a new life

How do you help stop six tonnes of textile waste going to landfill in Australia each year? Reuse or redesign it The team from A Fitting Connection are hitting the...

The Upcycled Orchestra - Landfill Harmonic

The Upcycled Orchestra - Landfill Harmonic

Although it's actually called the Recycled Orchestra the Landfill Harmonic from Paraguay is a classic example of upcycling from landfill. What a wonderful way to show what can be done....

The Upcycled Orchestra - Landfill Harmonic

Although it's actually called the Recycled Orchestra the Landfill Harmonic from Paraguay is a classic example of upcycling from landfill. What a wonderful way to show what can be done....