How Banana Waste Is Turned Into Rugs, Fabric, And Hair Extensions | World Wide Waste
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The African country of Uganda is one of the world’s largest consumers of bananas. But for every ton of the fruit, plantations leave behind two tons of refuse. TexFad transforms them into tough fiber that can be woven into rugs, place mats, and even hair extensions. MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS: How Sacred Flowers Are Turned Into Incense Sticks | World Wide Waste https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DR-NG5H-9Q How Old Tires Are Turned Into Electricity | World Wide Waste https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYOrN3rupbg How Avocado Waste Is Turned Into Plastic | World Wide Waste https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJY2A-HaQRY ------------------------------------------------------ #BananaTrunks #Recycling #BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/businessinsider BI on Facebook: https://read.bi/2xOcEcj BI on Instagram: https://read.bi/2Q2D29T BI on Twitter: https://read.bi/2xCnzGF BI on Amazon Prime: http://read.bi/PrimeVideo How Banana Waste Is Turned Into Rugs, Fabric, And Hair Extensions | World Wide Waste
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