The IKO-85 System: Engineering the Circular Future of Construction

From Coastline to Construction: Our Circular Journey

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From Coastline to Construction: Our Circular Journey *

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The Clean-Up Crew: Starting at the Source

The Action: We partner with dedicated UK Charities and Environmental Groups who are actively reclaiming waste from our coastlines and communities through essential beach cleans and local initiatives.

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The Sorting Squad: Ready for Transformation

The Action: Working hand-in-hand with our UK manufacturers and partners, we ensure the collected material is meticulously sorted and processed.

This crucial step prevents valuable waste from ever reaching a landfill, securing the resources for our homes.

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The Great Journey: Responsible Logistics

The Action: Our UK logistics specialists take over, ensuring the material is transported efficiently and responsibly to our manufacturing hubs, keeping our carbon footprint low and our supply chain local.

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The Magic Makers: Made in Britain

The Action: Our expert British Manufacturers then transform this reclaimed waste into the precise, durable, and high-performance modular components that make up the IKO-85 system. Waste becomes wonder!

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The 85% Guarantee: The Circle is Complete

The Result: The final IKO-85 home is delivered, with a minimum of 85% of its components being both recycled and British-manufactured. You get a superior home, and the planet gets a break. That’s the definition of a circular economy.

FAQs

  • The IKO-85 scheme is Ikonomo’s pioneering initiative to create modular homes using at least 85% recycled and recyclable materials. It’s designed to deliver high-quality, affordable, and sustainable housing in partnership with charities, community groups, and local authorities.

  • IKO-85 homes are intended for individuals and families in need of affordable housing, as well as organisations working to address housing shortages. Through partnerships with charities and social enterprises, we aim to prioritise those most affected by housing insecurity.

  • Due to the high demand and specific requirements of the IKO-85 scheme, we are currently assessing new sites across the UK. To help us understand where demand is greatest and to guide future site allocations, we ask that you register your interest using the form above. By doing so, you’ll enable us to identify potential locations near you and keep you informed about opportunities as they become available.

  • Each IKO-85 home is precision-engineered in the UK using a modular construction process. We source recycled plastics, sustainably sourced timber, and other sustainable materials, ensuring that at least 85% of the build materials are recycled or recyclable.

  • We actively seek partnerships with charities, housing associations, and landowners who share our mission for affordable and sustainable housing. If you have land available or would like to collaborate, our team can work with you to design, deliver, and install IKO-85 homes tailored to community needs.