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Footwear recycling gets a kick-start Date: October 21, 2013 Source: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Summary: A newly developed recycling process could make landfill ...
You can recycle way more than just paper, plastic, metal, and glass. Gary Chan via Unsplash. Nearly 30 pounds of old crayons from all over the country land on Kim Martonosi’s doorstep every day.
How to recycle your shoes when they’ve seen a few too many 10,000-step days. Don't throw your old shoes in the trash! You can sell, donate and recycle shoes to give them a whole new life.
But Danny Pormes, the CEO and founder of FastFeedGrinded, told BI his company has found a way to recycle every part of a shoe's material. The company, through its unconventional methods, is able ...
Of all the things that we regularly dispose of, you would think that shoes would be one of the most difficult to recycle. Nonetheless, British scientists have created and trialled "the world’s ...
Recycling footwear Footwear is notoriously hard to recycle because it can contain dozens of different materials that need to be processed separately. But the Pormeses decided to try and find a way ...
Grist’s Katharine Wroth and Chip Giller appeared on NBC’s Today show on Tuesday, Nov. 6, telling Meredith Vieira how to recycle some of the odd and awkward items that you can’t put out in ...
By Michelle Cohan, CNN (CNN) — For runners, footwear is one of the most important – and often most expensive – pieces of gear. Experts say the typical lifespan of a traditional running ...
A newly developed recycling process could make landfill sites filled with old shoes a thing of the past. The world's first comprehensive system for separating and recovering useful materials from ...