This step-by-step video shows how the women of Njau, Gambia recycle plastic bags into beautiful purses - and you can learn! Isatou Ceesay, narrator, is also the project manager for NRIGG, the Njau Recycling and Income Generating Group in The Gambia, West Africa.
This seems like what Mdm. Christine said--- Use plastic bags recycle into bags/purses. Since plastic is non-biodegradable, recycle into purse is a good idea!
ReplyDeleteRecycling plastic bags into purses is a good idea but i think it will be difficult for us to do = =
ReplyDeleteWow, that's a much better method of cutting the bags up. This is much more efficient too.
ReplyDeleteGreat idea! It is quite amazing that plastic bags can be turn into purses, it can really help the environment:)
ReplyDeleteGood idea to make environment friendly
ReplyDeleteJeremy,NIGA is it?Haha...
ReplyDeleteActually there are many ways to recycle plastic,by cutting the plastic bottles into half and bend the below part to make a flower
It is a smart way to recycle plastic ! It doesn't need to get into industry for recycle ! We can recycle PLASTIC ourselves, this is a great move to save the environment ! Some recycle process may also cause pollution , but for this it is a really safe way to do it .
ReplyDeleteOK so now everybody said that this is a good idea right and smart way right ?? And then this post form Jeremy right，why don Je try to make something like that as a project ，hahaha jkjk ，nice one but pretty hard to make it。
ReplyDeleteThe facts of plastic bags:1)Over 1 trillion plastic bags are used every year worldwide. 2)About 1 million plastic bags are used every minute. 3)A single plastic bag can take up to 1,000 years to degrade. 4)China, a country of 1.3 billion, which consumes 3 billion plastic bags daily 5)More than 3.5 million tons of plastic bags, sacks and wraps were discarded in 2008. 6)Only 1 in 200 plastic bags in the UK are recycled 7)The U.S. goes through 100 billion single-use plastic bags. This costs retailers about $4 billion a year. 8)Plastic bags are the second-most common type of ocean refuse, after cigarette butts 9)Plastic bags remain toxic even after they break down.
ReplyDelete10)Every square mile of ocean has about 46,000 pieces of plastic floating in it.
Hope that we can do it in our own ! :)
ReplyDeletePlastic bags harm us, by polluting the environment, and killing animals as well as aquatic life.
ReplyDelete1.. Kill Animals
2.. Litter the Landscape
3.. Petroleum Is Required to Produce Plastic Bags
4.. Non-biodegradable