Here are two of 12 incredible creations that take recycling to an extreme
Artist Bruce Munro has reused about one million unwanted compact discs to create a shimmering inland sea at Long Knoll Field in Wiltshire, England. Apart from some local collections, the massive sea used more than 600,000 discarded CDs that were sent from as far away as Brazil and California. The 120sqm carpet of glittering CDs reflects light from the sun and the moon across a 10-acre field.
And how about using Holiday Inn key cards as the building blocks for sections of a hotel. The designer of this amazing plastic palace amassed about 200,000 unwanted plastic slips and converted them into a guest house. The hotel includes a guest room, bathroom and lobby, all fully furnished with life-size furniture all made from the same materials.
Created as an art project in China, this unique waterfall is made up of thousands of recycled toilet seats, urinals and sinks.
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