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upcycling

recycling waste into products of higher quality
Class type of: waste management process, recycling Q1060794

Facts

4 properties
Subclass of
waste management process, recycling[1][2]
Part of
waste management[3]
Facet of
reuse[4]
Different from
recycling, downcycling[5][6]
🏷️ Also known as
en upcyklace en upcycling ar إعادة التدوير للأفضل cs upcyklace cs druhotné zušlechtění cs upcycling de upcyklace es suprarreciclaje fa باز آفرینی fr surcyclage fr Upcycling fr Valorisation d'un déchet he מחדוש hu Értéknövelő újrahasznosítás id Daur naik id Daur tinggi it riutilizzo creativo ja アップサイクリング ko 새활용 ko 업사이클
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
RoUm Kutina radionica upcycling nadciklaže.jpg ↗
BBC Things ID
ce7e6ac1-0005-4fc4-978f-dfabad93e618
Freebase ID
/m/0dtv25
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
upcycling
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778583747
NL CR AUT ID
ph1151421
Quora topic ID
Upcycling
SVKKL authority ID
0446428-upcyklace
Subreddit
upcycling
Topic's main category
Wikidata item

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🔗 Connections
Different from 2
recycling, downcycling
← Different from 2
recycling, downcycling
Created notable works 1
Gunter Pauli
Facet of 1
reuse
Part of 1
waste management
Subclass of 1
recycling
← Has organizational division 1
TEAM2 ecotechnology cluster
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  1. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Wikidata item
    SVKKL authority ID → 0446428-upcyklace
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: 0446428-upcyklace, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259473|batch #259473]]"
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