Sustainability & U-Upcycle

U-Upcycle is a platform for those who value sustainability and creativity, offering a rotating selection of reclaimed stone pieces — including boulders, circles, cylinders, off-cuts, and Type 2 quality items — all available for repurposing. These materials are ideal for designers, landscapers, makers, and builders who want to transform what would otherwise go unused.

You set the price by browsing available stock and proposing a fair cost.

At MARP INDIA, we recycle all water used in our factory and operate entirely on solar power, reducing our carbon footprint. Our commitment to sustainability drives us to continually find ways to reduce environmental impact. Because at MARP INDIA, great design doesn’t always start with a perfect block — sometimes, it starts with what’s left behind.

Circles

Cut Offs

Boulder

Circles

Cylinder

Lamp Holder

Post

Vase

Story Board

By products of manufacturing/waste

The processing of granite yields various by-products, including cylinders, boulders, and sawdust, each abundant and versatile. Cylinders can be crafted into decor or functional elements like stools and tables; boulders add a natural aesthetic in landscaping; and granite sawdust can be repurposed in composite materials or as a soil amendment. These by-products provide sustainable options for design and construction, turning waste into practical, visually appealing resources.

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How to Upcycle

The 3 steps to purchase and process the U‘upcycle products and connect with us Follow up with our team to ensure smooth processing and delivery of your order.

Auction platform

An auction platform where you can purchase material, at a base price that you quote. You can upcycle the material to any product or design as per your choice.
Our philosophy has always been to move towards a supportive upcycling community, where every piece of material finds a purpose, a reason and a story of its own. The journey of material, products and processes go on, and we would love to create a trampoline of sorts, to reach such heights, where our waste material is accessible and reachable to one and all.

What can you Upcycle the waste as - Examples

Facade Material

Rough-cut granite stones, derived directly from raw cutting processes, are abundant and can offer a unique aesthetic appeal to architectural designs. These stones provide a rugged, natural look that enhances the character of any building facade, making them an excellent choice for those seeking an organic or rustic finish.

Cylinders

Solid cylinders cut from granite waste offer a creative and sustainable approach to decor. Their cylindrical form provides a versatile foundation that can be transformed into a variety of functional and artistic pieces. For instance, these granite cylinders can be repurposed as unique stools, tabletops, planters, or even sculptural elements in interior and exterior spaces.

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Planter Boxes

Granite cubes repurposed as planter boxes present a visually striking and practical solution for plant growth. Their solid, geometric form adds a modern yet natural aesthetic to gardens, patios, or interior spaces, creating a bold visual impact.

Lintels

MARP India offers finely crafted granite lintels designed for both structural integrity and visual refinement. Each piece is cut with exacting accuracy to integrate seamlessly into architectural projects, from contemporary builds to heritage restorations.

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