Abstract
Replastiseat is a stool from recycled HDPE that represents an innovative approach to sustainable design, merging functionality with environmental responsibility. This stool is expertly crafted from recycled high-density polyethylene (HDPE), showcasing the potential for creating high-quality, durable products from post-consumer plastic waste. The stool's design emphasises both durability and lightweight portability, making it an ideal companion for various activities, whether indoors or outdoors. By utilising recycled HDPE, Replastiseat not only significantly reduces the environmental footprint associated with virgin plastic production but also actively contributes to waste reduction and promotes circular economy practices. Furthermore, the stool's production process highlights the importance of resource efficiency and environmental stewardship. This project powerfully demonstrates the feasibility and numerous benefits of incorporating recycled materials into everyday products, encouraging sustainability through innovative and responsible design. Replastiseat stands as a testament to how thoughtful design can lead to positive environmental impact while meeting consumer needs.
Metadata
| Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
|---|---|
| Creators: | Creators Email / ID Num. Mohd Suhaimi, Puteri Nursyaziyana Farhana UNSPECIFIED Md Fadzil, Nurul Anisa UNSPECIFIED Mohd Zohari, Nur Fatin Nabilah UNSPECIFIED |
| Subjects: | T Technology > TP Chemical technology > Polyethylene T Technology > TS Manufactures > Furniture |
| Divisions: | Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak > Seri Iskandar Campus > Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying |
| Journal or Publication Title: | Proceeding for International Undergraduates Get Together 2024 (IUGeT 2024) Undergraduates’ Digital Engagement Towards Global Ingenuity. 2nd Edition |
| Event Title: | Proceeding for International Undergraduates Get Together 2024 (IUGeT 2024) Undergraduates’ Digital Engagement Towards Global Ingenuity. 2nd Edition |
| Event Dates: | November |
| Page Range: | pp. 68-71 |
| Keywords: | Recycled HDPE, Sustainable design, Environmental responsibility |
| Date: | 2024 |
| URI: | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/118923 |
