This duo is fixing a problem we didn’t even know we had… and it’s about our liquor bottles!
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00:28This is the bottle
00:30that came to us for recycling.
00:32So, we make glasses out of it,
00:34we make platters out of it,
00:36we make planters out of it.
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00:51If you send these bottles for recycling,
00:53a lot of energy is consumed,
00:55a lot of fuel is consumed.
00:57If 6 tons of bottles get into the recycling process,
01:00there is 1 ton of carbon dioxide
01:02emitted from this process.
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01:46He came to our workshop for 15 days regularly,
01:48without fail.
01:49It's been almost 7-8 years,
01:51I keep travelling with these bottles,
01:53I never want to throw them away.
01:54We have received 50 bottles from Jaipur,
01:56from her.
01:57🎵
02:03Somebody is sending a sauce bottle,
02:05like a ketchup bottle.
02:06Somebody is sending the old vases.
02:10🎵
02:14Cutting takes a lot of precision.
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02:22We have 25-30 people working
02:24for the back-end team,
02:26glass cutting, glass washing.
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02:36People are now more concerned about the environment.
02:38We should follow sustainability,
02:39sustainable living.
02:40Another thing is a cool factor.
02:42This is a blender spade bottle.
02:44You can see the logo of blender spade at the back.
02:48So this bottle has been cut from the bottom,
02:52and then it has been grinded well,
02:54grinded, sanded, buffed,
02:56and then it has been painted from inside.
02:58And this has now turned into a lamp.
03:00This is the base.
03:02Something like this.
03:04This is a night lamp basically.