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pierre duponchel

I use your jeans to insulate your house

70 million jeans are thrown away every year in France and so the founder of the ‘Relais’ wanted to do something about it. He’s created a production chain that upcycles this high quality cotton fibre. An excellent example of circular economy.

Our latest videos

pierre duponchel

I use your jeans to insulate your house

François Maurisse

I rediscover the beauty of small meadow flowers through my camera lens.

Un chantier complètement fou !

Trailer Shamengo - English version

Drone presentation - 3D Villa Shamengo

Hommage à Charles-Edouard Oksenhendler, fondateur de la Ferme de la Glutamine

Clip Villa Shamengo COP 21

Clip Villa Shamengo à Bordeaux

La Nuit du Clean Tag

alexandre dubernard

I install air-conditioning systems above your head

ESD & Ecole de Condé - Projet Peinture végétale pour Villa Shamengo

ESD & Ecole de Condé - Projet Bistrot pour Villa Shamengo

ESD & Ecole de Condé - Projet Make&Go pour Villa Shamengo

I manufacture fabric out of milk leftovers

Francesca Miazzo Jessica Spadacini

I carry fruit and vegetables in the last mile

The Pioneers

Travel around the world of the best green, social and digital innovations through the stories of these exceptional entrepreneurs, the Shamengo Pioneers.

pierre duponchel

I use your jeans to insulate your house

François Maurisse

I rediscover the beauty of small meadow flowers through my camera lens.

alexandre dubernard

I install air-conditioning systems above your head

I manufacture fabric out of milk leftovers

Francesca Miazzo Jessica Spadacini

I carry fruit and vegetables in the last mile

I breathe new life into ancestral seeds

I build houses out of hemp concrete

I created the children's bank

I use nature to play turntables

George Madhavan

I turn water from your toilet into drinking water

I export Bangladeshi Street Art

I created the Repair Café

Anders Wilhelmson

I created the world's simplest toilets

I invented a machine to dye fabric with vegetable scraps

Jacques Bremond

My technology reduces maritime shipping emissions

Patricia Dutreux

These wood bricks don't need nails, screws, or glue

Andrew Bastawrous

I detect cataracts with a mobile phone

My electric bike runs on hydrogen

Javier Fernandez

I invented a shrimp-based bioplastic

I created an open-source machine to make natural dyes.

My couriers are deaf and mute

I make edible food packaging

I doubled green space by building a hotel

I created the bank of the poor

I reveal the secret life of water

SANJAY SACHDEV & HARSH MALHOTRA

We save lovers from death

I created the world's first solar cycle path

Arnoud Raskin & Ann Van Hellemont

we set up schools in the most unlikely places

I help cheetahs reproduce

Hervé Thomas & Pierrick Clément

We're marketing an invasive mollusk as a new seafood option

I heat your apartment with computing power

Pierfrancesco Maran

I collect your food waste to make compost

I created a deodorising fabric with coffee grounds

Trade your steak for bugs!

I bring light slums with our old plastic bottles

Jesús Manuel Aldrete

I make 100% biodegradable chewing gum

I make paper from stone

I pioneered farming in a bag

Marcelo Villegas

I’ve created a bamboo laminate that’s cheaper than plywood

Georgie Delaney

I recharge my phone while getting fit

I construct photovoltaic greenhouses to combine green energy with organic farming

My invention revolutionises personal mobility

I trade your trash for organic food

I harvest thistles to make bioplastic

I teach you how to be happy

David Wadström

I purify water with solar energy

I offer a roof to millions of people

Mansukh Prajapati

My refrigerator works without electricity

I created the zero waste festival

My invention could save your skin

Shaktimat Om Mokshananda

Relax on my carpet of nails

I help the colour blind see colours

Barthélémy Dominici

I'm tackling ocean garbage

Our drivers tackle some of Africa's toughest roads to save lives.

Olivier Desmoulin

Come on over, my neighbour’s making dinner

Wipe out malaria with my video game

My app helps you make responsible consumer choices

Mohammad Al-Ubaydli

I created the first medical Facebook

I created the world’s largest work of art made from recycled objects

I free the mental ill who have been kept in chains

I save lives with mobile phones

I’m fighting Michael Jackson’s disease

Javier De Nicolo

I created the Children’s Republic to keep kids off the streets.

Katherine Freund

I launched the first ride-sharing company for seniors

I invented a sail to power cargo ships

I make bioethanol from your old clothes

I created a universal language for the deaf community

Guillaume Bapst

I created a network of solidarity supermarkets

I help people save for health care

I'm fighting the blood mafia with my free donation network

I created the Barefoot College

I support AIDS victims until their last breath

Sameer Sawarkar

I offer an inexpensive complete check-up via telephone.

Yukihiro Kimura

I’ve pioneered diaper recycling

Cédric Péchard

I grow mushrooms from your coffee grounds

Philippe Ouaki di Giorno

My solid water makes deserts bloom

I invented a blood test without needles

I'm building sustainable earthen roofs

I use ducks instead of pesticides in my rice fields

I rent out my goats to mow your lawn

I discovered a rich oil field in Tokyo!

Angie Chatrakul

I turn tilapia leather into designer shoes

I help paraplegics to walk again

Aline Mathilde Pelsers

We started Homeless Man of the Year

Francisco Da Silva

I make soap from used cooking oil

Our students pump fresh water on the playground

I use bamboo like others use iron

Guilhem Cheron, Marc-David Choukroun

Our ‘hives’ give you access to farm-fresh products for less

I keep women off the streets by training them to be mechanics

Esteban Chornet

I fill up my tank with what you throw away

Thierry Jacquet

I use plants to clean toxic soil

I created the first green energy network

I transform milk bottles into designer lighting

Corentin de Chatelperron

I cross oceans in a boat made of jute

I’ve helped a million Filipinos out of extreme poverty

Gonzalez Catalina

I teach people to read with dominos

Olivier Desurmont

I wash cars without water

Bethelem Tilahun

My soleRebel shoes get extra miles out of old tires

Plernpis Thongklad

Our bank lends buffaloes

Guilherme Bampi

I created a new recycled and recyclable material

I bring sunlight to those forgotten by development

Carlos Espinosa

My nets capture water from the clouds

Natalie Killassy

I designed an anti-rockfall textile

Pierfranco Midali & Giacomo Bonzani

We're bringing light where the sun doesn't shine

I can recycle anything you throw away

Stiven Kerestegian

I transform salmon skin into eco-leather

I created a new kind of citizen action

I teach empathy with babies

Wolfram Palitzsch

I recycle rare earth metals

Laurent Gachet et Touraya Bouabid

I opened an arts school for vulnerable children

Alejandro Echeverri

I’m reducing crime with urban planning

Tortel Poltrona

I give people back their smiles

I created a blanket coat for the homeless

I use the forest judiciously

Olivier Cussenot

I use dogs to sniff out prostate cancer

I bring electricity off the grid

I put your computer to work for a good cause

Alfredo Olivera

My radio show is run by crazy people

I started a fair student loan scheme

I grow the packaging of the future

Carlos Fernandez

I created a foldable electric car

I’m fighting for peace

Washington Cucurto

My cardboard books are original and affordable

I'm cooking with solar!

I track fake medication

Francine Shapiro

Use your eyes to heal your trauma

I’m coming to stay with you

I use oyster shells to make paint.

My cooker lets nothing go to waste

My works exist in harmony with the natural world

I converted a Boeing 747 into a hotel

I grow vertical gardens

My third eye translates colours into sounds

My restaurant runs on hydroelectric energy

Learn to praise yourself

Daniel Charbonnier

We transformed a bunker into a hotel

I grow my own clothes

Richard Reynolds

I’m a guerrilla gardener

I created a fabric from the lotus flower

I invented flexible solar panels

I pay you back for recycling

I manage the world’s first newspaper for the homeless

I transform unsold newspapers into eco-bags.

I capture CO2 with micro-algae

I protect gorillas from coltan miners

I recycle plastic bags in New Delhi

I created metro maps for the visually impaired

Jean François Archambault

I offer gourmet dining to the poor

Mariouche Gagné

I give a new life to used fur coats

I restore women who have been destroyed by rape

Baruch Rinkevich

Coral reefs have a future because of my invention

I created a soup kitchen for animals

I created Flash Mobs

Helen Evans & Heiko Hansen

We shine a green light on factory emissions

Soledad Pinero Misa

The toys I recommend for children aren’t made by other children

I lower your electricity bill

I train rats to detect landmines

I transform sacks of fish food into chic shopping bags.

I created universal eyeglasses

I created Clean Up Day

Bindeshwar Pathak

The untouchables I help are no longer destined to clean human excrement

I photograph thousands of people in the nude

Tobias Leenaert

I converted my city to vegetarianism

Jérôme Salomé

I stand up for men in skirts

François Jaquenoud & Lo Chay

We're providing potable water to those in need

Christian Boisard

I put a stop to stuttering in under three days

I cultivate my vineyards with horse power

I created the Ethical Fashion Show

I created the Homeless World Cup

Gilles Cenazandotti & Thierry Ledé & Charlie Sansonetti

Trash from the sea is treasure for our art

Jan Peter Bergkvist

I co-created the world’s first chain of eco-hotels

Andreas Heinecke

I turn out the lights to show you another world

I tag your CV to help you find work

Harrison Dillon

I create fuel from algae

I make you laugh out loud

I transform parasails into party dresses

Christian Moullec

I fly with migrating birds

I turn your dance moves into kilowatts

Atanase Périfan

I created Neighbour Day

I invite you to meditate on the streets of New York

Major Ahluwalia

I created a hospital for paralysed people like me

Philippe Brousseau

The statues I sculpt weigh only a few grams

Gazi Babaiarova

I fight against bride kidnapping

Marie-Elisabeth Faymonville

I use hypnosis for surgical operations

The Pioneers Caring for the mind and body

Discover the latest medical innovations, future ways of healthy diet, how to change our mindset or promote our well-being thanks to Shamengo pioneers.

I breathe new life into ancestral seeds

Andrew Bastawrous

I detect cataracts with a mobile phone

I created an open-source machine to make natural dyes.

I make edible food packaging

I reveal the secret life of water

Hervé Thomas & Pierrick Clément

We're marketing an invasive mollusk as a new seafood option

Trade your steak for bugs!

Jesús Manuel Aldrete

I make 100% biodegradable chewing gum

I pioneered farming in a bag

Georgie Delaney

I recharge my phone while getting fit

I teach you how to be happy

My invention could save your skin

Shaktimat Om Mokshananda

Relax on my carpet of nails

I help the colour blind see colours

Our drivers tackle some of Africa's toughest roads to save lives.

Olivier Desmoulin

Come on over, my neighbour’s making dinner

Wipe out malaria with my video game

My app helps you make responsible consumer choices

Mohammad Al-Ubaydli

I created the first medical Facebook

I free the mental ill who have been kept in chains

I save lives with mobile phones

Katherine Freund

I launched the first ride-sharing company for seniors

I created a universal language for the deaf community

I help people save for health care

I'm fighting the blood mafia with my free donation network

I support AIDS victims until their last breath

Sameer Sawarkar

I offer an inexpensive complete check-up via telephone.

Cédric Péchard

I grow mushrooms from your coffee grounds

I invented a blood test without needles

I use ducks instead of pesticides in my rice fields

I help paraplegics to walk again

Guilhem Cheron, Marc-David Choukroun

Our ‘hives’ give you access to farm-fresh products for less

Pierfranco Midali & Giacomo Bonzani

We're bringing light where the sun doesn't shine

I teach empathy with babies

Olivier Cussenot

I use dogs to sniff out prostate cancer

I track fake medication

Francine Shapiro

Use your eyes to heal your trauma

I’m coming to stay with you

Learn to praise yourself

Tobias Leenaert

I converted my city to vegetarianism

Jérôme Salomé

I stand up for men in skirts

Christian Boisard

I put a stop to stuttering in under three days

I make you laugh out loud

Atanase Périfan

I created Neighbour Day

Marie-Elisabeth Faymonville

I use hypnosis for surgical operations

The Pioneers Creating with ethics

Put the human being back at the heart of the economy. Respect everyone’s work… Ethics guide these pioneers in their choices of production and consumption in order to restore meaning to human activity and happiness at work!

pierre duponchel

I use your jeans to insulate your house

François Maurisse

I rediscover the beauty of small meadow flowers through my camera lens.

I manufacture fabric out of milk leftovers

I use nature to play turntables

I export Bangladeshi Street Art

I created the Repair Café

I invented a machine to dye fabric with vegetable scraps

I created an open-source machine to make natural dyes.

I doubled green space by building a hotel

I created the bank of the poor

I help cheetahs reproduce

I created a deodorising fabric with coffee grounds

I created the zero waste festival

Barthélémy Dominici

I'm tackling ocean garbage

I created the world’s largest work of art made from recycled objects

Angie Chatrakul

I turn tilapia leather into designer shoes

I transform milk bottles into designer lighting

Bethelem Tilahun

My soleRebel shoes get extra miles out of old tires

Stiven Kerestegian

I transform salmon skin into eco-leather

I created a blanket coat for the homeless

Washington Cucurto

My cardboard books are original and affordable

My works exist in harmony with the natural world

I grow my own clothes

Richard Reynolds

I’m a guerrilla gardener

I created a fabric from the lotus flower

I transform unsold newspapers into eco-bags.

I recycle plastic bags in New Delhi

Mariouche Gagné

I give a new life to used fur coats

I created Flash Mobs

Helen Evans & Heiko Hansen

We shine a green light on factory emissions

Soledad Pinero Misa

The toys I recommend for children aren’t made by other children

I transform sacks of fish food into chic shopping bags.

I photograph thousands of people in the nude

I created the Ethical Fashion Show

Gilles Cenazandotti & Thierry Ledé & Charlie Sansonetti

Trash from the sea is treasure for our art

Jan Peter Bergkvist

I co-created the world’s first chain of eco-hotels

I tag your CV to help you find work

I transform parasails into party dresses

I invite you to meditate on the streets of New York

Philippe Brousseau

The statues I sculpt weigh only a few grams

The Pioneers Protecting the planet

Fighting global warming, giving our waste a second life, increasing sustainable mobility or preserving biodiversity, is all possible! Shamengo pioneers show you how…

pierre duponchel

I use your jeans to insulate your house

alexandre dubernard

I install air-conditioning systems above your head

I manufacture fabric out of milk leftovers

Francesca Miazzo Jessica Spadacini

I carry fruit and vegetables in the last mile

I breathe new life into ancestral seeds

I build houses out of hemp concrete

I use nature to play turntables

George Madhavan

I turn water from your toilet into drinking water

I created the Repair Café

Anders Wilhelmson

I created the world's simplest toilets

I invented a machine to dye fabric with vegetable scraps

Jacques Bremond

My technology reduces maritime shipping emissions

Patricia Dutreux

These wood bricks don't need nails, screws, or glue

My electric bike runs on hydrogen

Javier Fernandez

I invented a shrimp-based bioplastic

I created an open-source machine to make natural dyes.

I doubled green space by building a hotel

I created the world's first solar cycle path

I help cheetahs reproduce

I heat your apartment with computing power

Pierfrancesco Maran

I collect your food waste to make compost

Trade your steak for bugs!

Jesús Manuel Aldrete

I make 100% biodegradable chewing gum

I make paper from stone

I pioneered farming in a bag

Marcelo Villegas

I’ve created a bamboo laminate that’s cheaper than plywood

I construct photovoltaic greenhouses to combine green energy with organic farming

My invention revolutionises personal mobility

I trade your trash for organic food

I harvest thistles to make bioplastic

Mansukh Prajapati

My refrigerator works without electricity

I created the zero waste festival

Barthélémy Dominici

I'm tackling ocean garbage

I created the world’s largest work of art made from recycled objects

I invented a sail to power cargo ships

I make bioethanol from your old clothes

I created the Barefoot College

Yukihiro Kimura

I’ve pioneered diaper recycling

Cédric Péchard

I grow mushrooms from your coffee grounds

Philippe Ouaki di Giorno

My solid water makes deserts bloom

I'm building sustainable earthen roofs

I use ducks instead of pesticides in my rice fields

I rent out my goats to mow your lawn

I discovered a rich oil field in Tokyo!

Francisco Da Silva

I make soap from used cooking oil

I use bamboo like others use iron

Esteban Chornet

I fill up my tank with what you throw away

Thierry Jacquet

I use plants to clean toxic soil

I created the first green energy network

Corentin de Chatelperron

I cross oceans in a boat made of jute

Olivier Desurmont

I wash cars without water

Guilherme Bampi

I created a new recycled and recyclable material

Carlos Espinosa

My nets capture water from the clouds

I can recycle anything you throw away

I created a new kind of citizen action

Wolfram Palitzsch

I recycle rare earth metals

I use the forest judiciously

I grow the packaging of the future

Carlos Fernandez

I created a foldable electric car

I use oyster shells to make paint.

My cooker lets nothing go to waste

I converted a Boeing 747 into a hotel

I grow vertical gardens

My restaurant runs on hydroelectric energy

Daniel Charbonnier

We transformed a bunker into a hotel

I invented flexible solar panels

I pay you back for recycling

I capture CO2 with micro-algae

Baruch Rinkevich

Coral reefs have a future because of my invention

I lower your electricity bill

I created Clean Up Day

Tobias Leenaert

I converted my city to vegetarianism

I cultivate my vineyards with horse power

Jan Peter Bergkvist

I co-created the world’s first chain of eco-hotels

Harrison Dillon

I create fuel from algae

I turn your dance moves into kilowatts

The Pioneers Caring for others

Throughout the world, Shamengo pioneers care for their neighbours, stand up for great causes or assist threatened populations… in a striking efficient and original way. Watch.

I created the children's bank

George Madhavan

I turn water from your toilet into drinking water

I export Bangladeshi Street Art

I created the Repair Café

Anders Wilhelmson

I created the world's simplest toilets

My couriers are deaf and mute

I created the bank of the poor

SANJAY SACHDEV & HARSH MALHOTRA

We save lovers from death

Arnoud Raskin & Ann Van Hellemont

we set up schools in the most unlikely places

I help cheetahs reproduce

I bring light slums with our old plastic bottles

I pioneered farming in a bag

David Wadström

I purify water with solar energy

I offer a roof to millions of people

I created the zero waste festival

I help the colour blind see colours

I save lives with mobile phones

I’m fighting Michael Jackson’s disease

Javier De Nicolo

I created the Children’s Republic to keep kids off the streets.

Guillaume Bapst

I created a network of solidarity supermarkets

I created the Barefoot College

I support AIDS victims until their last breath

Sameer Sawarkar

I offer an inexpensive complete check-up via telephone.

Aline Mathilde Pelsers

We started Homeless Man of the Year

Our students pump fresh water on the playground

I keep women off the streets by training them to be mechanics

I’ve helped a million Filipinos out of extreme poverty

Gonzalez Catalina

I teach people to read with dominos

Plernpis Thongklad

Our bank lends buffaloes

I bring sunlight to those forgotten by development

Natalie Killassy

I designed an anti-rockfall textile

Laurent Gachet et Touraya Bouabid

I opened an arts school for vulnerable children

Alejandro Echeverri

I’m reducing crime with urban planning

Tortel Poltrona

I give people back their smiles

I bring electricity off the grid

I put your computer to work for a good cause

Alfredo Olivera

My radio show is run by crazy people

I started a fair student loan scheme

I’m fighting for peace

I'm cooking with solar!

My third eye translates colours into sounds

I manage the world’s first newspaper for the homeless

I protect gorillas from coltan miners

I created metro maps for the visually impaired

Jean François Archambault

I offer gourmet dining to the poor

I restore women who have been destroyed by rape

I created a soup kitchen for animals

I train rats to detect landmines

I created universal eyeglasses

Bindeshwar Pathak

The untouchables I help are no longer destined to clean human excrement

François Jaquenoud & Lo Chay

We're providing potable water to those in need

I created the Homeless World Cup

Andreas Heinecke

I turn out the lights to show you another world

Christian Moullec

I fly with migrating birds

Major Ahluwalia

I created a hospital for paralysed people like me

Gazi Babaiarova

I fight against bride kidnapping

Shamengo Events

Let your curiosity or nostalgia draw you into Shamengo’s story, and let yourself get carried away by the journey of this wonderful seed which has now grown into the tree of opportunities and events that we organize.

Drone presentation - 3D Villa Shamengo

Clip Villa Shamengo COP 21

Clip Villa Shamengo à Bordeaux

La Nuit du Clean Tag

ESD & Ecole de Condé - Projet Peinture végétale pour Villa Shamengo

ESD & Ecole de Condé - Projet Bistrot pour Villa Shamengo

ESD & Ecole de Condé - Projet Make&Go pour Villa Shamengo

A crazy construction!

Un chantier complètement fou !