jieyu plastic bin

Did you know the life cycle of a plastic bags are more shorter than other things that can be found in your home. From the shop to your home and lastly the plastic bags can be found in your recycle bin. But designer Jieyu Design just come out with an eco friendly idea that used and recycle the plastic bags to create a Plastic Bin. This design aim to look at the things that are “useless” and “thrown away” and to reuse them.

How it made? Plastic bin is made with many layers of plastic bags. By ironing them together, the thin plastic bags gains structural strength and am able to stand as a dustbin. In Singapore, plastic bags are used as carriers of products and then as trash bins hung at the back of doors. By giving the plastic bags more structural permanence, it’s secondary function as a trashbag is reinforced. The ironing treatment is also a way of consolidation of plastic bags for future recycling.

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With this idea, you can turn a thousand of plastic bags like this and reuse it as a recycle bin below. Actually we can take part to safe our green planet with this simple idea.

jieyu plastic bin