Can Coconuts Replace Plastic Foam Coolers? | World Wide Waste | Business Insider
The Philippines is the second-largest producer of coconuts in the world. An estimated 9 billion husks are burned or left to rot here every year. Fortuna Cools makes coolers out of that waste, instead of the commonly used expanded polystyrene foam, often incorrectly called "styrofoam." We make more than 14 million tons of this hard-to-recycle plastic every year.
00:00 - Intro
00:44 - Coconut Harvest
01:42 - Processing Coconut Husks
03:38 - Helping Fishermen
05:05 - Mother Nature’s Insulation
05:38 - Plastic Foam Problems
07:50 - Nutshell Coolers
09:31 - Credits
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Can Coconuts Replace Plastic Foam Coolers? | World Wide Waste | Business Insider
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00:00 - Intro
00:44 - Coconut Harvest
01:42 - Processing Coconut Husks
03:38 - Helping Fishermen
05:05 - Mother Nature’s Insulation
05:38 - Plastic Foam Problems
07:50 - Nutshell Coolers
09:31 - Credits
WATCH MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:
One Nigerian Entrepreneur's Solution For Millions of Old Tires | World Wide Waste | Insider Business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFQ9zQekRio
Meet 8 Young Founders Turning Trash Into Cash | World Wide Waste | Insider Business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XTYv-AP4Jk
How Cockatoos Outsmart Humans To Open Trash Bins | World Wide Waste | Insider Business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-3oHccgenE&t=0s
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#coconut #recycling #BusinessInsider
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