You probably have at least one pair of yoga leggings that’s past its prime. Maybe the waistband has given out, the fabric’s gone sheer, the thigh has a slight snag, or the entire thing has just been ...

KidsPost ‘Upcycling’ uses creativity to keep items out of the trash A center in Alexandria, Virginia, collects, sorts and sells small items that can become art, crafts or even science projects.

1) Jewelry Cycle The upcycling trend, or using old materials to make new goods, looks awfully glam when executed by jewelry designer Dana Ayanna Greaves. The local heroine opens a pop-up shop for ...

The Swiss company Freitag, famous for using upcycled truck tarps, has a new line of bags partially made of yarn spun from plastic bottles.

Upcycling breathes new life into items, transforming thrifted t-shirts or fabrics into stylish bags. Utilizing a simple, no-sew technique, participants can easily create these bags and then express ...

The Girlfriend Collective upcycling program, ReGirlfriend, says it will turn your old leggings back into yarn for new leggings.

Grand Rapids Michigan bag shop receives $270K in federal funds to increase upcycling effort Published: Mar. 11, 2025, 2:18 p.m.

Volunteers on the island of Lesbos have a novel new approach to dealing with some of the waste by upcycling the rubber from the boats and the straps from the life vests into waterproof bags.

Companies like Terracycle are great at upcycling trash into brand new consumer products, but researchers at the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois are taking the concept of turning trash into ...