Lego has set a goal for itself: make all of its products from sustainable sources by 2030. It took a big step in that direction with Wednesday’s unveiling of a prototype brick made from recycled ...

A focused examination of recycled plastic bricks, assessing their potential to tackle plastic pollution and housing shortages while exploring the technical, environmental and social complexities ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nzambi Matee is pretty proud of how tough her bricks are, and the secret, the Kenyan entrepreneur says, is that they are not made ...

Innovative Eco-Brick Initiative in Assam Schools This initiative not only mitigates plastic waste but also instills ...

Each year, more than 380 million metric tons of plastic is produced worldwide. Lego is responsible for 100,000 metric tons of it. This contribution to the annual total is, of course, the result of ...

"Plastic still has value," said Nzambi Matee of the mountains of discarded oil drums, laundry buckets, yoghurt tubs and other trash being shredded into colourful flakes at her Nairobi factory. "I ...

After previously announcing that it would be pivoting to recycled plastic bottles to make bricks, Lego is now walking back on that promise. The toy manufacturer has given up on its plan to use ...

Recycling isn’t the end-all solution to our over-consumption of the planet’s resources, and the process comes with its own challenges and drawbacks, but generally, re-using discarded materials and ...

A firsthand look at an innovative program to improve learning, encourage environmental action and empower women in Côte d’Ivoire. UNICEF USA Chief Program Officer Darla Silva visits with students at ...