Recyclable material
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about recyclable material
News • News • 31 Dec 2022
LUO Studio curates an exhibition space using corrugated cardboard
Given the concept of zero waste, LUO studio has been probing sustainable practices. Conceived as a backdrop for Zuo Jing’s exhibition called Back to the Future: Breaking the Time Barrier, the vision was transformed into reality solely using cardboard.
Jin Weiqi
The low density of cardboard, compared to traditional building materials, allows a shorter time for CNC cutting and processing. In less than two days, 2,566 cardboard components were generated from all 320 pieces of raw cardboard used for the exhibition. Moreover, a small team of six to seven people put together the exhibition modules on site in 2 days, establishing an efficient construction method that can be adopted by non-professionals as well.
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Project • By Aluinvent • Offices
Hatteland Technology - Aksdal
Aksdalbygget (Aksdal Building), is the new exclusive headquarter for Hatteland on the west coast of Norway. It is a building with very high environmental credentials. The building encorporates significant energy saving systems and creates a low carbon footprint. To achieve this goal Aluinvent was the natural decision as a facade material to adorn this building.
Aluinvent ZRT
Aluinvent ZRT
Collaboration with our local partner RA Aluminium and the architects at Holon, allowed them further developed the Aluinvent concept to include rib elements specially shaped for the building. The rib elements allow for the play of light in as the sun tracks east to west across the sky in this open harsh landscape.
Aluinvent ZRT
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Product • By FabriTRAK® • TerraCORE® Poly
TerraCORE® Poly
TerraCORE® Poly is an environmentally friendly substitution for fiberglass infill or as a stand-alone wall solution.
TerraCORE® Poly is an acoustic product manufactured with a special blend of very low denier polyester fibers which enhance acoustical performance. It is available in both standard and high densities, white and black colors and standard 1" thickness with other sizes available.
TerraCORE® Poly is manufactured without the use of water and 100% recyclable. The product contains over 80% post-consumer recycled material and does not use any added chemicals or binders. TerraCORE® Poly is VOC free and a safe, non-irritant, non-toxic and non-allergenic product.
TerraCORE® Poly is an excellent choice to create a h... More
Vela
VELA is the new collection designed by the architect Ramón Esteve for VONDOM. This extensive outdoor furniture collection looks for offer the comfort and the quality of the interior furniture without losing its characteristic of origin.
VELA is a modulate system with a prismatic geometry elementary that bases its singularity in the balance of its proportions. The elements can combine among themselves to be able to integrate in any space. Their flat volumes seem to float to some centimeters of the floor and when they are illuminated they are transformed into light architectures.
It is manufactured by rotational molding with lineal low density polyethylene. It is a 100% recyclable material that supports extreme climatic conditions, from... More