The MELT Process

The MELT Process washing Before plastic flakes are melted and reprocessed into new objects, it is important to remove contaminants like paper and food residue as thoroughly as possible. Using a modified top-loading washing machine, plastics will be rinsed and sterilized. This washing step is crucial because plastic flow properties change as the material purity […]

Our Pillars

Our Pillars oceans Our oceans are littered with plastic waste. We see photos of sea birds, stomachs askew with a lifetime of ingested plastic. Surfing in Morocco, the beaches were littered with plastic waste. The first of these factories will be in Vancouver, then soon around the world. Waste will be transformed into useful goods, […]

MELT | Melt Collective

The MELT lab concentrates the global recycling process into one room. We have tools to clean, dry, shred, and repurpose plastic waste. The lab also acts as a place to experiment with next-generation production techniques and materials. This is where we build cigarette skateboards and mushroom toilets. The lab was launched in 2017 with the […]

MYCO-ustics

Music is here, music is there, music is everywere. Music is for everyone and for no one at all, music has boundaries yet exists within no limits. Music is only feeling. music is good, music is bad, music is yours, music is mine, music is all and music is As technology develops producing and mixing […]

Windlight

Building an interactive light exhibit out of discarded packaging.