According to Dumary, his concept would contain 60 percent recycled materials with a smart zero watt standby mode.
With the additional recycling bins, the conservancy hopes the recycled materials will grow to 80 or 90 tons per year.
And we marveled at the work of artist Bernard Pras, who recreates classic works of art using only recycled materials.
The city is completely powered by renewable energy sources such as solar, and the buildings are being constructed with recycled materials, including steel and aluminium.
Energy saved using recycled materials versus virgin materials is up to 65%.
Ford Motor has been a leader in the use of recycled materials, starting in 2008 with the upholstery in the Ford Escape hybrid.
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Anatsui, 68, is famed for using wood, metal, clay and recycled materials to create artworks that are heavily influenced and inspired by indigenous traditional African cultures.
She added the purpose of the proposed measure was to ensure greater "transparency and openness" in the way that Welsh local authorities deal with recycled materials.
We created ZenRobotics to establish an intelligent recycling process for commercial and demolition waste and begin to change the balance of waste and resources and increase the volume of recycled materials.
In particular, it would require local authorities to make information about the proportion of recycled materials that is processed outside the European Community and European Free Trade Area (EFTA) publicly available.
Recycled materials were used whenever possible in the construction.
Nevada's first platinum-certified LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) buildings stand proudly here, constructed of recycled materials and rammed-earth walls, with passive cooling, renewable heating, reclaimed water and solar-electricity panels, all harvesting clean energy.
Recycled materials are also used for the back door trim, roof trim and headliner, carpeting and a number of other interior pieces such as the door panels and center console storage cover.
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He rented a studio where, apart from his arresting spectacles, he started working on colorful and satirical paintings, as well as sculptures -- all made of recycled materials collected while roaming the streets of Nairobi.
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Several eco-friendly construction and design features helped the building earn a total of 43 points towards LEED Gold certification including the use of materials with recycled content, regionally sourced materials, energy efficiency upgrades and windows with a special coating to reduce heat transmission.
Rather than cheap plaster and vinyl siding, makers of upscale factory housing use everything from precast concrete panels to building materials recycled from soybeans and newsprint.
It says the way to reduce paper use lies in cutting consumption in industrialised countries, improving papermaking efficiency, and using more recycled paper and materials other than wood in manufacture.
Use of construction materials with recycled content and recycling of construction waste.
Can any of the building materials be recycled?
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Choose eco-friendly office supplies you can now get everything from pencils made from recycled denim to compostable packing materials.
All the materials used are recycled or reclaimed -- tables are made from old wooden planks and drinks are served in jam jars, giving the eco-friendly space a rustic, charming feel.
Major fashion brands also have an obligation to dramatically reduce the amount of water and energy used and waste emitted in making and selling their clothes, as well as to offer consumers more stylish products that are made out of recycled and eco-friendly materials.
When such materials could not be avoided, recycled stuff was used wherever possible.
In addition, members of the Green Team educated the student population along with the faculty and staff as to what materials could and could not be recycled.
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Cardboard shipping materials from various GM plants are recycled into sound-dampening material in the headliners of the Buick Lacrosse and Verano to help keep the cabin quiet.
Umasi, a collection of work by artist Wells Mason, blurs the line between sculpture and furniture, with man-made materials such as stainless steel and tempered glass colliding with organic (exquisitely finished woods) and even obviously salvaged materials (a telephone pole, recycled rubber, bicycle parts).
About 46 Kohl's stores are Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design-certified, and about 20 percent of building materials in new stores are made from recycled elements.
In addition to recycled products, Ford also uses other eco-friendly materials including soy foam seat cushions and natural-fiber plastic in center interior components.
The principle of zero waste includes persuading participants to buy materials which can be repaired, reused or recycled and not buying goods which are overly-packaged.
She said many of the materials used in the area were being "recycled from Chris Beardshaw's Groundwork Garden at RHS Hampton Court show, as well as wooden decking and chalets from last summer's Canal Festival and picnic benches donated by KRObar".
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