PET BOTTLES
PET bottles has been a source of income for many families, are collected by garbage collectors and recycled by cooperatives or associations of garbage collectors. Because of its recyclable, and just nees pass through the proper process for reuse, this implies nun cost less than if new plastic would use . PET bottles is being used to replace the plywood in buildings. The idea comes from a Brazilian company Premag is it the name, with the manufacture of “plasterit. The platesrit has been used to replace the plywood and bring a saving of 15% in the building structure cost.
With this structure, besides the reuse of plastic it do not punish our forests, avoiding deforestation. The use of wood in the structure is virtually zero. Premag was recognized and awards the prize TOP IMOBILIARIO 2009, the environmental sustainability category. The Premag already used the recyclable plastic in 6 buildings, and proving its effectiveness.

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