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Tyrone Probert

Jun 152 min read

Recycled ocean plastic park benches

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How Recycled Plant Pots are Revolutionizing Sustainable Gardening in the Fight Against Ocean Plastic Pollution

Tyrone Probert

May 157 min read

How Recycled Plant Pots are Revolutionizing Sustainable Gardening in the Fight Against Ocean Plastic Pollution

Sustainable gardening. Quick, easy ways to grow positivity in your home and garden and help the planet.

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Tyrone Probert

May 12, 20234 min read

How to make eco friendly plant pots

How to make eco friendly plant pots because the world has too many plastic plant pots that end up in landfill.

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Your essential guide to recycled ocean plastics

Tyrone Probert

Mar 7, 20233 min read

Your essential guide to recycled ocean plastics

Your essential guide to recycling ocean plastics with an easy chart documenting the most common materials found on UK coasts.

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Recycling plastic demos- Ocean Plastic Plant Pots – LIVE demos in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK

Tyrone Probert

Oct 17, 20222 min read

Recycling plastic demos- Ocean Plastic Plant Pots – LIVE demos in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK

Plastic recycling demos. We recycle fishing nets and ropes and transform them into our ocean plastic products

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A solar lamp made from recycled ocean plastics

Tyrone Probert

Oct 4, 20222 min read

A solar lamp made from recycled ocean plastics

I have been playing around with various product design ideas over the years utilising recycled ocean plastics. I made a plant pot from...

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How can a plant pot protect the sea & make people fall in love with it?

Tyrone Probert

Aug 5, 20223 min read

How can a plant pot protect the sea & make people fall in love with it?

When we love something deeply, we will always protect it. This is the premise of Ecotribo and one of the reasons I started it. It started...

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New Recycled Ocean Plastic Sculpture to raise awareness

Tyrone Probert

May 31, 20222 min read

New Recycled Ocean Plastic Sculpture to raise awareness

‘Beach plastics suck’ – A new sculpture made from recycled ocean plastics, wood and bio-resin collected from my beach cleans. I’ve been...

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The Marine Litter Strategy – 10 key findings

Tyrone Probert

Mar 1, 20222 min read

The Marine Litter Strategy – 10 key findings

Ocean plastic is everywhere, and an urgent response is needed from the government and the marine industries. Marine Scotland is updating...

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Transforming ocean plastic waste into recycled ocean plastic plant pots

Tyrone Probert

Feb 1, 20223 min read

Transforming ocean plastic waste into recycled ocean plastic plant pots

For many years we have been working towards how we can turn the tide on ocean plastic and marine waste with design and creative thinking....

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6 Reasons why our plant pots are different to most others on the market

Tyrone Probert

Nov 16, 20214 min read

6 Reasons why our plant pots are different to most others on the market

Production has started on a unique, designer, decorative plant pot made from recycled ocean plastics. The Ecotribo ‘Oceana’ plant pot is...

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How to design more eco friendly products and make it better?

Tyrone Probert

May 16, 20213 min read

How to design more eco friendly products and make it better?

This was a question which originally appeared and I answered on Quora : What innovative methods can I use to redesign my product? I...

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Plant pots made from recycled ocean plastics. Reducing plastic in our oceans

Tyrone Probert

Jan 1, 20213 min read

Plant pots made from recycled ocean plastics. Reducing plastic in our oceans

Using plastic in the ocean – cleaning our seas planting hope. The ‘Oceana’ plant and flower pot made from recycled ocean plastics....

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Tyrone Probert

Jan 1, 20213 min read

Plant pots made from recycled ocean plastics. Reducing plastic in our oceans

Using plastic in the ocean – cleaning our seas planting hope. The ‘Oceana’ plant and flower pot made from recycled ocean plastics....

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Wetsuit hanger made from recycled wetsuits & FSC wood

Tyrone Probert

Dec 15, 20202 min read

Wetsuit hanger made from recycled wetsuits & FSC wood

A new range of ecofriendly wetsuit hangers made from recycled/upcycled wetsuits made in Bristol for surfers, Kitesurfer’s, SUP surfers,...

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Mudguards made from 100% recycled plastic. A new Ecotribo collaboration with Rideguard.

Tyrone Probert

Nov 13, 20202 min read

Mudguards made from 100% recycled plastic. A new Ecotribo collaboration with Rideguard.

Ecotribo has launched a new mountain bike mudguard made from 100% recycled plastic with Bristol-based business, Rideguard. Tyrone...

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Ecotribo Eco Designs that will change the world- Part 2

Tyrone Probert

Apr 1, 20201 min read

Ecotribo Eco Designs that will change the world- Part 2

Part two of Ecotribo Designs that will change the world. As per the previous post I thought it would be a good idea to explore, in more...

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Plastic Waste – Designing, prototyping, manufacturing a circular, local economy

Tyrone Probert

Mar 24, 20202 min read

Plastic Waste – Designing, prototyping, manufacturing a circular, local economy

I have been on a journey of discovery for quite a while. As a surfer for over 30 years I love the sea, I grew up in South Africa on the...

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OceanX Bicycle Mudguards made from recycled Ocean Plastics now on Kickstarter

Tyrone Probert

Nov 20, 20192 min read

OceanX Bicycle Mudguards made from recycled Ocean Plastics now on Kickstarter

Since the launch of Ecotribo we have been on a mission to make a sustainable design business and have been trying to develop strategies...

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Tyrone Probert

Jun 5, 20191 min read

How blue Jeans are going green

The future of indigo dying jeans is now foam. Manufacturers are now breaking with the usual wasteful methods of jeans production...

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