2 Billion Bottles

For various reasons glass recycling in Hong Kong is very limited. Due to this, Hong Kong has discarded an estimated 2 billion bottles into it’s landfills since 2001 until now. To better understand this immense figure this site breaks down the number by comparing it’s size to local landmarks and everyday objects. This study looks at the problem in terms of total volume, area and height. The video is a (dramatized) demo of the proposed website.

Data Visualization & Motion Graphics
Audio Track: Night Owl by Broke For Free http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Directionless_EP/Broke_For_Free_-_Directionless_EP_-_01_Night_Owl 
Group project for Masters of Design Strategies course at the Polytechnic University of Hong kong. The project was complete with Cherry Tse, Irene Chan, Carol Chan and Ernest Ma for Research & Analysis For Design.

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