XSProject Creates Jobs for Indonesia, Cuts Waste Stream

By • on August 10, 2009

More than 500,000 people in Indonesia attempt to make a living collecting and reselling garbage.  Artist Ann Wizer lived above a colony of these trashpickers and inquired about what waste they could not sell: plastic drink pouches and other non-biodegradable plastics.   Wizer began purchasing these scraps from the trashpickers and using them to create bags, [...]

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XSProject Creates Jobs for Indonesia, Cuts Waste Stream