The Lab

Chip Bags and Snack Packaging

The Interchange Labs Chip Bags & Snack Packaging Waste Stream #004 · Phase: Research (2023) Singapore's most addictive snack habit: ultra-shiny, highly engineered, and virtually impossible to recycle standardly. What...

LDPE Poly-mailers

The Interchange Labs LDPE Poly-mailers Waste Stream #003 · Phase: Research (2026) Singapore's e-commerce explosion in a bag: deceptively recyclable on paper, but a sorting nightmare in reality. What is...

The Lab Experiments

What is The Lab?Most waste streams in Singapore end up in one place: incineration. Not because the materials are useless but because no one has figured out what to do...

Beverage Cartons

The Interchange Labs Beverage Cartons Waste Stream #002 · Phase: Research (2023) One of Singapore's most misunderstood waste streams: highly engineered, surprisingly durable, and rarely fully recycled. What is it?...

PP Woven Rice Bags

The Interchange Labs PP Woven Rice Bags Waste Stream #001 · Phase: Research (2023) One of Singapore's most overlooked waste streams, Rice Bags are strong, workable, but almost never recycled....