Version 1.0 Construction Guide is Released!

An introduction to the principles and techniques of bottle building After lots of hard work by our team of translators, cartoonist, writers and photocopiers we are excited to release the revamped Ecobrick Construction Guide.  Not only is it updated with new material,...

Its a Wrap! Ecobrick Convergence 2017

Its a wrap!  The Jogja Ecobrick Convergence was a success– bringing ecobrickers together from around the city and the country.   From January 4th-14th, we filled Sankring Art Space with the stories, and the ecobricking, of everyday folks who are...

Convergence Unfolding…

The people, and the Ecobricks, are coming together in Sankring Art space!  The opening, workshops, tours, making-sessions and seminars start tomorrow onwards.

Jogja Convergence Preparation begins!

The first Ecobrick photo submissions are now going up.   This is how your photo submissions and tags will look on the gallery wall… Meanwhile more photo packs are arriving every day! See the full instructions for adding yours on the convergence...

Jogja Ecobrick Training of Trainer Workshop

Join us for a our an in-depth Ecobrick training session in Jogja, Indonesia, in January 2017.  Together we will delve into the science, philosophy and practice of ecobricking.  Led by Ecobrick principals Russell Maier and Ani Himawati, this three day workshop will...

Convergence Time!

The Global Ecobrick Alliance first ever Convergence is poised to take place next week in the city of Jogjakarta, Indonesia.  Ecobrickers around the world… unite!  In the spirit of ecobrick community collaboration, we are organizing this event in the same way....

Fairmont Hotels Share the Ecobricking

Blog post from Russell Maier, Bali Indonesia So this is pretty awesome.  It just so happened that the conference that I attended in Jakarta last week was hosted at the Jakarta Fairmont– you may have seen my posts over the last year that the Fairmont Sanur Bali...

Abdul Rohman: Earth Hero

Pak Abdul Rohman is one of our 2017 Ecobrick Earth Heroes. We met Pak Rohman during our Ecobrick Training of Trainers workshop this September in Jakarta. He sat in the back quietly, but I remember him being particularly attentive. He wasn’t an official...