Updated on February 26, 2024

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Created on June 9, 2016

Bottle Bricks

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Plastic Bottle Bricks consists of plastic bottles filled with compacted sand, plastics, or some other non-organic material to create a dense and strong brick used for construction.

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Product Description

Plastic Bottle Bricks consists of plastic bottles filled with compacted sand, plastics, or some other non-organic material to create a dense and strong brick used for construction. An example of a website that shares information about this method of building is called Ecobricks.org.

Target SDGs

SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Market Suggested Retail Price

$8.00

Target Users (Target Impact Group)

Household, Community, NGOs

Distributors / Implementing Organizations

Varies. No company distributes bottle bricks, since they are intended to be manufactured using local recycled materials. There are a few organizations (Growth International Volunteer Excursions, Ecobricks.org, Bottlebrick.com, and others) that have their own bottle brick projects in countries around the world.

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