Egyptian villagers build eco classroom using 9,000 plastic bottles
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Villagers in Ezzbet Eshaq, Egypt, constructed an eco-friendly classroom using 9,000 recycled plastic bottles and sustainable local materials.
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- Residents of Ezzbet Eshaq constructed a new classroom to reduce the daily two-kilometer commute children previously faced to attend school.
- The building utilizes over 9,000 sand-filled plastic bottles alongside materials like compressed earth blocks, bamboo, and salvaged concrete.
- Community members participated in design workshops and received training in sustainable construction techniques.
- This project received an acknowledgment in the 2023 Holcim Awards for the Middle East and Africa region for its innovative use of recycled materials.
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