At the Garbage Biennial, Bottle Caps Become Gifts, in Real Time

The public at the 2nd São Paulo Garbage Biennial can see for themselves how what used to be waste gains new meaning with proper disposal and technology. An interactive experience from the Protect Paradise project by Green Mining transforms used plastic bottle caps brought by visitors into gifts such as combs, keychains, bottle openers and drumsticks. The pieces produced are recycled in real time and given to visitors free of charge. The proposal…