Lego makes about 4,400 different bricks. Currently, many of them are made using acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), a virgin plastic made from crude oil. The move, which was first reported in ...

"A super-fun challenge." Lego makes between 110 and 120 billion plastic pieces per year, and about 80% are currently made from ABS. About 5% are made from a polymer that comes from sugar cane from ...