Seven Ways To Recycle Cigarettes And Kick Butt
In a previous post I had written about New York wanting to start a program on recycling cigarette butts. but fortunately there is a clothing designer who is taking those cigarette butts off the street and recycling them into fashionable clothing!
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- An estimated 4.5 – 5.6 trillion cigarettes end up in the environment every year
- 1.35 trillion: cigarettes made in the U.S. in 2007
- 360 billion: cigarettes consumed in the U.S. of the 1.35 trillion
- 9 trillion: expected consumption of cigarettes by 2025.
Alexandra Guerrero, a Chilean fashion designer and her design house Project Mantis has come up with a way to use up those butts and create clothing.
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