Eco bricks projects

Ecobrick Exchange

Ecobricks teaches people how to make reusable building blocks by packing soft plastic garbage into plastic bottles. The building blocks can be used for buildings, walls, or modular furniture. The group says ecobricks offer a zero-cost solution to the problem of widespread plastics pollution.

Ecobrickers in Bloemfontein, South Africa have made their own couch! That’s right, using nothing but plastic “waste” and bottles, members of the Boitekong Protective Workshop, made this super funky (and surprisingly comfortable) centerpiece to their QPT Qala Phelang Tala main office. Led by Vuyane Phaliso and Anita Venter, the creation is getting lots of use… and […]

Students from the University of Medellín have received a patent to help accelerate a recycling program that creates eco-bricks. And the goal? To enable families with limited resources to build homes. Two students, along with three professors, have been working on the environmental project for more than two years, and it was only after confirmation […]

Step by step instructions found here: http://www.roecofashion.com/blog/2020/4/8/eco-bricks

Joburg gets very own EcoBrick bench thanks to 370kgs of collected plastic

These ten sets of stairs made from unusual things are not all real, some are just marketing tricks. But they all looks amazing nonetheless.

It was only in recent years when EcoBricks has reached our shores. But it has slowly gained traction among Filipinos, due in part to the alarming rates of plastic consumption and the far-reaching effects of negligent plastic disposal. From starting in Guatemala, it has already influenced many people all over the world to collect plastic…