26K views · 1.2K reactions | By #recycling plastic waste into #bricks, an entrepreneur in #Ghana creates sturdy housing cheaper than ones made of steel and cement. It not only helps clean up the streets but can help ease the poor housing situation. | DW Environment | Facebook

1.6M views · 46K reactions | A company shreds, melts, and molds a secret mixture of hard-to-recycle plastics to make solid bricks and beams. The building materials are cheaper and faster to assemble than most traditional ones. The system has helped increase waste collectors' income and address a shortage of school buildings in Ivory Coast. | Insider Tech | Facebook