Published 7 September 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

Our maker in bio-sourced materials has not been idle this summer. La Termatière completed its funding, launched a market study, wrote its R&D program and recruited a partner.

Published 11 August 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

Had enough of the heat? To cool off without shelling out more than 100 euros, Makery found this DiY pool made from recycled pallets.

Published 21 July 2015 by la rédaction

Makery tested a handful of participatory and solidary bicycle repair workshops. These organizations are based on mutual aid and skill sharing in both dedicated and traveling spaces. Meet the bicycle as a vehicle of solidarity.

Published 7 April 2015 by la rédaction

Resounding success for the “Fête de la récup” (Reuse party) this weekend in Paris. Some 15,000 curious people, solidarity-based players and makers participated in the recycling centre workshops.

Published 31 March 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

Felipe Fonseca co-founded the MetaReciclagem network in 2002. This “historical” maker denounces the entrepreneurial drift of the movement in “Repair culture” and here, for Makery.

Published 30 March 2015 by Annick Rivoire

What is the trip of electronic waste in the era of programed obsolescence? Artist Shu Lea Cheang posts a video from her week in the biggest electronics recycling market in Nigeria.

Published 19 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

The Italian Francesco Pacelli’s Hoop project recycles food waste, especially coffee, to make material close to ceramic for 3D printing.

Published 5 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

Does a maker make a good innovator? Caroline Grellier, designer, chronicles her project “Cooperative for the upgrading of viticulture materials", incubated by Sup’Agro Montpellier.

Published 16 December 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet

66 artists took part on December 12-14 in the 6th Transformeurs upcycling challenge in Nantes, which attracted some 4,500 visitors.

Published 27 October 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet

Halloween is here, along with customary graveyard processions. Makery shows you how to make your own cheap eco-coffin with the DIYing free project.

Published 13 October 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet

“The first shared composter in the world” was introduced on the 11th of October in Nantes. This fine piece of urban furniture is technologically advanced and could well multiply in Europe.

Published 14 July 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet

BottleCutter 2.0 is a manual bottle cutter. It is basic but efficient and recycles in a single motion one’s used bottles into plastic string.