What is upcycling? It’s 2019 and pretty much everyone knows what recycling means. It’s a durable attempt to reduce the amount of waste that enters the environment: products are rendered reusable. But have you heard of upcycling? Upcycling is taking recycling one step further: it’s turning a product that has reached the end of its useful life - or so it seemed - into a totally new product, often a... View more
Making quality products in India by turning waste into new items. That’s the ambition of the start-up IWAS. This Belgian-Indian joint venture aims to recycle over 100,000 bottles every year, including into drinking glasses, candles and candle jars. Through this upcycling process, IWAS is committed to making a positive impact on the environment. Local businesses... View more
Mikhail Solanki has always been a dreamer. Usually, he dreams of building. Born and raised with an inclination for art, he always loved to draw and paint. He loves to create . This inspires him not only to create the new, but to recreate from the used, the old, the often dilapidated. The first sparks... View more