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Skateboards made from plastic bottle caps to promote recycling in Brazil

Skateboards made from plastic bottle caps to promote recycling in Brazil
In Rio's Rocinha favela, a local project promotes recycling by giving food donations in exchange for bottle caps which are used to build skateboards. Na Laje Designs is a project created by Canadian mechanical engineer Arian Rayegani who moved to Rio de Janeiro before the start of the pandemic.