A food truck in the Netherlands is turning cigarette butts into currency, offering poffertjes, drinks and fruit in exchange for collected litter. Since launching in 2022, WasteBar has appeared at more than 50 events and gathered over 500,000 cigarette butts while encouraging people to see waste as something that can be removed, valued and discussed.
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Ginagawang pambayad ang upos sa pagkain sa WasteBar

THE GUARDIAN

Sa Netherlands, tumatanggap ang WasteBar ng mga upos ng sigarilyo kapalit ng poffertjes, inumin at prutas. Mula nang ilunsad noong 2022, nakadalo na ito sa mahigit 50 kaganapan at nakalikom ng higit 500,000 upos. Ginagamit nito ang simpleng palitang ito upang hikayatin ang mas maraming tao na maglinis ng mga pampublikong lugar.

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