Instead of fossil fuel, this type of plastic is either made from sustainable materials or recycled products like old cooking oil. LEGO also uses mass balance, a supply chain tracing method ...

Founded in 1932 as a small Danish workshop producing wooden toys, LEGO started as something much different from the interlocking plastic bricks we know today. It wasn’t until 1958—over 25 years ...

Could Lego start using reclaimed plastic to help recycling efforts? In a word, no, at least not soon. The type of plastic Lego uses is acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) which is tough to recycle.

Mr Brooks, Lego's vice president of sustainability, said the two types of blocks should fit together ... drinks bottles from the US to make its new plastic toy parts. It said plastic recovered ...

Fans have long spoken about a scrapped Traveler's Tales LEGO James Bond game, and some new information has finally come to ...

Since production of the LEGO block in 1949, the design hasn't changed and is available in 53 colours. The blocks are made of a plastic granulate, which is melted and pressed in a moulding machine ...

The latest LEGO movie is certainly well imagined and constructed, but it also ultimately suffers from plastic toys being ...

Lego ditched plans to make oil-free bricks, saying the new material from recycled bottles would increase carbon emissions. The toymaker said it remains committed to making Legos from sustainable ...

It’s hard not to be a fan of LEGO. The humble plastic bricks from Denmark enabled many a young engineer to bring their architectural and mechanical fantasies to life. But one limitation was that ...

Lego has turned plastic bottles into its iconic bricks in a push to use more sustainable materials. The Danish toy maker unveiled its first prototype brick to be made from recycled plastic on ...