Think about how many plastic bottles of water you consume each week. Now multiply that by the number of people on the planet drinking water from a plastic bottle. The amount of plastic hitting landfills from just water bottles is staggering. A company called Brand Image has a solution. They have created durable bottles created from 100% renewable resources. The paper bottles come in a pack container and have a tear off lid that allows you to pour water in and the snap the lid back on to contain it. This exciting design was a finalist at the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). I can’t wait to get my paper!
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on Dec 11th, 2008 at 1:58 am
[...] Ever been confused about which bin your recyclable garbage goes in? Well, your not alone. Apparently this was a large enough problem that designer, Woo Seok Park, created a barcoded set of recycling bins. If you have some trash and you are confused as to which bin it goes in….well fear not. Mr. Park created this unit just for you. Simply scan the trash item’s barcode on the scanner mounted on the unit and the correct trash compartment door will open allowing you to safely and effectively play your part in being “green” and saving the planet. These are perfect when you are trying to figure out which bin depending on if you have paper or plastic. [...]