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"Upcycling is the practice of taking something that is disposable and transforming it into something of greater use and value." |
"Upcycling is the practice of taking something that is disposable and transforming it into something of greater use and value." |
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Upcycling was coined by William McDonaugh and Michael Braungart, authors of Cradle to Cradle. |
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Upcycling is the use of waste materials to provide useful products. Ideally, it is a reinvestment in the environment and embodiment of the notion that while using resources one is also contributing to them and their value. This is antithesis of the consume-and-waste concept in society. 04:14, 3 February 2007 (UTC)72.10.203.65Trash+Fashion=Trashion04:14, 3 February 2007 (UTC)04:14, 3 February 2007 (UTC)04:14, 3 February 2007 (UTC)04:14, 3 February 2007 (UTC)
"Upcycling is the practice of taking something that is disposable and transforming it into something of greater use and value."
Upcycling was coined by William McDonaugh and Michael Braungart, authors of Cradle to Cradle.