This project shows us that we can benefit from the smallest things that we consider to be of no value such as bottle caps .
In Long Beach, New York, the youth of Long Beach collected over than 25,000 plastic caps in only one month’s time a mosaic called “when the Beach meets the Bay,” has been made using these bottles caps by a small team of committed assistants under the guidance of Lisa Be, working 12 hours every day for 30 days they placed 25,000 plastic caps one by one into galvanized steel panels.
The ecological impact of this project was great, this project helped to reduce the amount of plastic in Long Beach, New York, Improved the appearance of the street and make it appear more beautiful and educated the people about the importance of plastic recycling.
Resource : https://www.theinertia.com/music-art/25000-plastic-caps-brighten-street-corner-post-hurricane-sandy/
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Yazan Ishtyah
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