Message in a Bottle

Aug 3, 2016

Published by Waste Planning Developing countries that lack waste-management services are taking up the challenge themselves. Combining plastic bottles and packaging into ecobricks is a reuse concept that is becoming more popular. Imagine the bin men are on strike.... [read more]
This Is Not A Leaf: The Story Of Plastic Bottle Schools

This Is Not A Leaf: The Story Of Plastic Bottle Schools

Feb 19, 2016

This story starts with one elderly woman in rural Guatemala. Too poor to build her home with bricks, she decided to use the plastic trash her village was fast filling up with. Using a twig, she started stuffing plastic trash into used water bottles. Each filled bottle... [read more]