Word info

upcycling

Speech parts

1. upcycling - Noun

2. upcycling - Verb

Meaning

upcycling (uncountable)

The act of converting (waste materials, etc.) into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality.

upcycling

present participle of upcycle.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

An upcycling make-n-take program will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Feb. 10 at the Cornell Cooperative Extension, 480 N. Main St., Canandaigua. Source: Internet

For more inspiring upcycling projects, read about Stacey Solomon's best interior design tips for giving household junk a new lease of life. Source: Internet

Now sustainability is an inescapable mantra and designers talk less about silhouette and volume than recycling, upcycling, creative reuse, chain of supply. Source: Internet

Fourteen just-crafted sculptures are temporarily parked at Chennai Higher Secondary School on Bharathidasan Salai in Thiruvanmiyur, and expected to be installed soon at prominent locations to drive home an upcycling message. Source: Internet

If you have some furniture pieces that have good bones, repainting or "upcycling" them can be a budget-friendly way to The best furniture pieces for repainting have a basic style that won't look too dated even with new color. Source: Internet

Jaguar launched the service to restore and convert existing E-Types to electric power -- the ultimate in upcycling -- last year as Concept Zero, but with a cost of at least $400,000 you'll need a king's ransom to afford it. Source: Internet

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