As the only creative reuse center inside the Capital Beltway, UpCycle has provided a vital service to our community's educators, families, artists, and environment for more than a decade.

What is Upcycling? And what materials can you upcycle? Our comprehensive guide will explain it all and give you links to hands on upcycling tutorials too!

Billions of pounds of food are wasted every year around the world, but there are ways that people reuse food and find a way to upcycle. One common method is to feed it to animals because …

Innovative technology allows you to recycle your organic waste while producing renewable fuels, electricity, and organic fertilizers that further minimize environmental impacts. From …

May 14, 2025 · If you really want to do your share toward creating a greener planet, try to reuse and repurpose household items—known as “upcycling”—that are broken or no longer serve a …

“When you upcycle an item, you aren’t breaking down the materials. You may be refashioning it — like cutting a T-shirt into strips of yarn — but it’s still made of the same materials as when …

Jan 20, 2025 · Upcycling is taking old or waste materials and transforming them into items with a higher value. Instead of throwing used objects away, we give them a fresh purpose. Doing this …

We curate and create the best upcycling ideas and upcycling projects. Why? Because Upcycling is a great way to reuse materials and reduce our footprint. Look through our menus and …

Dec 17, 2024 · Upcycling is a creative and impactful way to reduce waste and breathe new life into old items. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at upcycling, explore its many benefits, …

While recycling is widely known, upcycling is quickly gaining attention as an innovative way to reduce waste and create value. But what exactly is upcycling, and why is it such a powerful …