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The average American makes about 4.5 pounds of trash every day, and less than a third of that gets recycled. But brilliant minds around the world are finding new ways to reuse and repurpose your chopsticks, your flip-flops, your hair, and even your body. 00:00 Intro 00:43 Coffee Glasses 04:08 Hair Mats 06:14 Milk Carton Bricks 09:39 Asphalt 12:41 Fish Leather 15:52 Chopstick Furniture 18:20 Cigarette Teddy Bears 20:28 Flip-Flop Art 24:19 Hotel Soap Bars 25:23 Mushroom Coffins 28:37 Conclusion MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS: Can Pineapple Skins Replace Soap? | World Wide Waste | Insider Business https://youtu.be/v8QnB5q9aGo How Mushroom Startups Use Fungi To Fight Waste | World Wide Waste | Insider Business https://youtu.be/dtZehr9KsmM Can Indian Seaweed Replace Plastic? | World Wide Waste | Insider Business https://youtu.be/-mzNkl9RQvI ------------------------------------------------------ #Recycling #WorldWideWaste #InsiderBusiness Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: https://www.businessinsider.com Insider Business on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/businessinsider Insider Business on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insiderbusiness Insider Business on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/businessinsider Insider Business on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Business_Insider/5319643143 Insider Business on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessinsider 10 Surprising Things You Can Recycle | World Wide Waste | Insider Business