by Russell Maier | Jul 21, 2017 | Construction, News
by Pedro Joaquin Chamorro Nicaragua faces a chronic garbage problem. As tourism in the country increases, the problem is compounded: more tourism means more waste, and without effective and efficient methods of dealing with the garbage, it tends to pile up, resulting... by Russell Maier | Jun 15, 2017 | Ecobrickers of the Year
One of our Top 10 2017 Ecobrickers of the Year Jo was introduced to ecobricks by a friend who didn’t call it an ecobrick. To his friend it was just a neat backpacking solution– rather than toss his plastic on a hike, he would stuff it into a plastic bottle. ... by Russell Maier | May 29, 2017 | News
We’re working on a massive revamp of the Ecobricks website, and I am honored and excited by what is coming together. Sure, our site will have all the info, techniques, and theory you need to get going with ecobricks. But, even more important, we’re going... by Russell Maier | May 2, 2017 | News
The potential toxic emissions of plastic from Ecobricks were recently put to the test, side-by-side conventional building materials. With the assistance of scientists at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, GEA principal and founder of Upcycle Santa Fe, Jo Stogel,... by Russell Maier | Mar 13, 2017 | Ideas
Ulfah, had too many loose books around her house and lots of bottles and Ecobricks so… She put them all together to make this beautifully simple Ecobrick bookshelf! “I needed some furniture, so I choose simple and easy”. Ulfah, a trainer...
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