Definition: Upcycling is "The practice of taking something that is disposable and transforming it into something of greater use and value".
The term was coined in the book Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by William McDonough and Michael Braungart.
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From Ashley Kane, former About.com Guide
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