10 Quick Ideas to Recycle Plastic Bottles and Packaging Containers

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Recycling is inspiring. Instead of just throwing plastic bottles in the garbage bin, have a second thought and find a creative way to reuse and recycle them. Food packaging, small plastic containers, and plastic bottles can be quickly transformed into useful items, functional accessories, home decorations, and organizers. Lushome shares ten fascinating ideas for recycling plastic bottles and tall containers. These Green ideas are straightforward and exciting to explore with friends and kids.

Plastic recycling is the right thing to do. Trash pollutes the environment. Landfills accumulate disposed plastic bottles and packaging containers until there is no space for them. Burning plastic produces toxic gasses that poison the air people breath. Plastic does not decompose in soil or water. It keeps living in oceans and forests causing deaths of the wildlife creatures. Recycling of plastic bottles and packaging materials is the best answer to the pollution problems.

Here are creative and Green ideas from Recycline, a company in Switzerland. Plastic bottles and tall containers are transformed into functional items for everyday life, home decorating and organizing. Candle holders, sand timers, flower vases, containers for pencils or brushes, jewelry and wall organizers, small shelves, bird feeders and handmade garden decorations are just a few Green ideas for plastic recycling.

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Recycling creates many benefits. It helps declutter homes and turns useless things into functional items. It allows to enjoy creative art and explore Green ideas in design. It improves mood and gives a sense of satisfaction to people who realize that recycling for crafts helps protect the Earth.

Manufacturing of plastic things takes up a lot of natural resources and energy. It is smart to find a way to reuse and recycle plastic items before throwing them in the garbage. Creative recycled crafts and innovative eco-friendly designs help utilize plastic bottles and other packaging containers while protecting the environment.

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Clever, easy and quick Green ideas are contagious. Functional things made with empty plastic bottles have another bright life. Turning garbage into eco-friendly products for decorating is the idea that sounds interesting and inspiring. All you have to do is get interested and spend some time for sorting out all the plastic items in your trash and then making something useful and beautiful with them.

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  by Ena Russ   
   29.09.2017

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