Recycle Centre

Built from household waste

What if visiting the local recycling center was friendly and intuitive? What if the centre was a social meeting place and hub for exchanging ideas and objects and build out of household waste? And what if you sometimes came home with more than you dropped off?

Location
Nordhavn, Denmark

Area
400 m2

Typology
Recycling center

Collaborators
Per Hagemann Rådgivende Ingeniører ApS

Year
2016

Status
Completed

Client
Copenhagen Municipality

Services
Architectural consulting

‘The new recycling centre serves as hub for recycling related activities. People can meet and learn about upcycling and more.’

Sustainable Impact

Social

‘The effective sorting and swapping increase the value of the material fractions and accelerate the reuse rate.’

Sustainable Impact

Resource

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