Circular Economy
Recycled plastic Christmas lights shines in world famous Carnaby Street
Dec 24, 2019
01:20
In London, the sustainable Carnaby Christmas lights are under spotlight for the festive season.
The big display has been created in collaboration with Project 0, a charity who works on the conservation of oceans. It has reused over 1500 plastic bottles, made use of 100% cotton fabrics, and used eco-friendly vegan paint to decorate the installation.
Each section of Carnaby Street depicts a different underwater area. The grand illumination includes a floating kelp forest that’s made out of repurposed fishing nets and a pink coral reef, constructed from over 500 meters of post-use bubble wrap.
Eleven sea animals, including dolphins, turtles, sharks, and a five-meter, bubble-blowing whale are amongst the recycled materials.
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