Entries for Re-X Before Recycling Prize

By recycling power cords, we can reintroduce them back into the market, reducing electronic waste and conserving resources.

r.World has developed the reuse service industry's first AI-powered, Automated Quality Assurance System.

Utilize machine learning to test, sort, and repurpose EV battery to energy storage systems for commercial and utility applications.

Refurbished and remanufactured wind turbine component parts at scale, enabling a circular economy in the wind industry

The Sustainable Fashion Community Center collects donations, sorts/organizes, and redistributes for $1 per piece saving from landfill.

We will advance refrigerant recovery in Southeast Ohio by hosting collection sites, mobile collection events, and public education campaign.

Our project gives school districts the economic, environmental, and logistic info they need to switch from disposable to reusable foodware.

Pioneering a city-wide curbside collection system for reusable packaging, making it convenient for consumers and efficient for businesses.

Reverse osmosis (RO) module lifespan extension strategies including ultrasonic cleaning in-situ performance restoration monitoring.

EWCRA's Artificial Technician Assistant (ATA) leverages AI technology to simplify electronic device repair, encouraging repair and reuse.

Timber & Wood Recovery Campus processes construction wood waste - lumber, plywood, OSB - for direct reuse in existing commercial markets.

We use software and hardware to automate the sorting of textiles by type (e.g., shirts, pants, shorts), condition, and value for reuse.

A dual-function galvanized metal building façade/living wall system activating a value-added Circular Economy through Industrial Symbiosis.

ONYX will use a repurposed EV battery subscription model in our mobile power units to replace generator use in disasters and emergencies.

"ReBuild: Circular Supply Chains for Sustainable Housing" aims to revolutionize the construction

Democratizing composites through end of life wind turbine blades. Repurposing of decommissioned blades for use as a novel material.