D&AD Award

Jul 10, 2025

D&AD Award

Back in September Precious Plastic won the D&AD Award. Wasn’t able to pick it up in NY, today it came in the post. Funniest looking award of the collection so far.

A moment from

Dave

More moments

Keychains made from recycled plastic

Keychains made with the injector

Team collecting bottles in front of a dumpsite

Collecting thousands of plastic bottles for an installation at Glow

Veggies

Making a lunch video

man wiring cables for recycling machine

Late wiring

portrait of a man

First helper

Scrapyard

Hardware store

Extruded lamp

Kees is making stuff with plastic

Men building machines

Mattia doing events

Dave getting a machine ready

Blueprints in the making

Shredder machine

Shredder in Rimini

Precious plastic machine printed

The world is getting started

The original Phonebloks model

Phoneblocks in museum

Phonebloks models

Found these old models when cleaning up

blue lamp made from recycled plastic

Lamps made in Korea

Dutch Queen shaking hands with Dave

Solid handshake

Woman facing camera

BBC show

Mexico team of students setting up Precious Plastic

Machines in Mexico

Injection machine

Injector in Sri Lanka

3D drawing of the sheetpress

How to make a 1.5 m Sheetpress

Shredded car bumpers

Car bumpers