Recycle styrofoam

Recycling Styrofoam (EPS) Into Useable Castable Styrene Plastic at Home: Scope of the project and feature creep: Recycle small old Expanded Polystyrene foam insulation coolers I get monthly with a medication. Our city has no program that accepts EPS, and so I looked into some experiments with it, and in the process …

Styrofoam is a material that won't break down, can't be recycled and will always remain on earth. Unless you know a little science. Styrofoam is made up

Recycling Styrofoam (EPS) Into Useable Castable Styrene Plastic at Home: Scope of the project and feature creep: Recycle small old Expanded Polystyrene foam insulation coolers I get monthly with a medication. Our city has no program that accepts EPS, and so I looked into some experiments with it, and in the process …

While Styrofoam recycling isn't a convenient option in most places, it can be done. Here are some ideas for responsible disposal of expanded polystyrene.

Gothorella on Instagram: "While I understand the comparison, you would be surprised how many art materials are a little bit spicy under the right circumstances. (though this is indeed flammable of course! 🔥) I would personally rather make something out of the styrofoam than toss it since I have a set up where I can do so safely, but I totally understand/ it makes sense if others don't want to take the risk. Caution, proper ventilation and PPE (safety gear) is necessary!!! (I am getting…

Styrofoam is toxic to manufacture and constitutes, by volume, as much as thirty percent of landfills worldwide. Most areas (including a large part of the US) are unable to recycle styrofoam, so the most eco-friendly way to deal with it is...

The shape has so much potential!

Recycle Styrofoam Into Hard Plastic Jewelry: I'd like to begin my first Instructable with a little grade school science lesson. Styrofoam is the trade name for expanded polystyrene. "Expanded" means that it's filled with air to make it lightweight, which makes it very hard to clean and therefo…

I love to upcycle and reuse old stuff but I get particulary excited when I find new ways to use trash that I have previously not been able to upcycle. One of th…

We all want to take care of the environment, but are you stuffing your recycling bin with things that have no business being in there? And are you throwing away stuff that you had no idea could actually be recycled? Check out this roster of 15 things that shouldn’t be placed in the recycling bin – and […]