AWARD YEAR
2021
CATEGORY
Community
GOALS
Climate Action
KEYWORDS
Project Re-Tile, Interlocking Recycled Plastic Tiles, Homogenous Plastic Recycled Tile, Ethicalsourcing, Plasticwaste
COUNTRY
India
DESIGNED BY
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chitra-vishw
WEBSITE
https://thestoriesofchange.com/video-converting-plastic-into-tiles/
Re-Tile
The world is actually filled with lot of real problems if design helps in solving and sustaining it
Working in waste management over a decade , the solution for burgeoning plastic waste , we have developed a solution for converting waste plastic into useful agriculture pipes for marginalized farmers and interlocking plastic tiles made out of waste plastic
Project Re-tile - Interlocking recyclable homogeneous plastic tiles
Waste economics
15 Disposable Food Containers = 1 Re-Tile,150 Polythene Bags = 1 Re-Tile
150 Disposable spoons = 1 Re-Tile ,10-15 cosmetic bottles = 1 Re-Tile
Re-Tile : 100 % Reusable
100 % recycled Polypropylene
100% cradle-to-cradle recyclable
Waterproof, anti-microbial, chemical & stain-resistant composition
Slip-resistant & Excellent comfort under foot
Easy to replace, move & reuse...no cutting
Nature’s Wood (straight grain & parquet styles) classic Stone patterns
Reduce environmental impact – carbon footprint
Reduce landfill – Towards zero landfill
Efficient ground water recharge
Resource and energy efficient
High environmental performance