Recycling revolutionary Veena Sahajwalla turns old clothes into kitchen tiles, Australian Story
Scientist and NSW Australian of the Year Veena Sahajwalla is a recycling superstar with some bold new ideas about how to save waste from landfill. Subscribe: Inspired walking the streets of her Mumbai neighbourhood as a child, Veena observed almost everything was reused and nothing was wasted. This cando attitude shaped her engineering career and sowed the seeds for some groundbreaking ideas, including making steel from car tyres. Now she s unveiling her latest invention, a micro factory that creates building materials and tiles from dumped clothes and glass. Its a revolutionary concept. But will it work outside the lab , VeenaSahajwalla, AustralianStory, GreenSteel, GreenCeramics Read more: Watch more Australian Story documentaries here: You can also like us on F
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