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These projects give us hope for the future. They're creating plastic alternatives based from seaweed. 75 million pieces of plastic are going to be eliminated from these stadiums over the next few years and that is just mind boggling. Take all of the wasted juice pulp that is obviously coming out of the juice making process and turning that into edible food again because that still has 50% of the nutrients from the fruit. We have enough clothes on this planet to clothe the next 6 generations. They take this clothing, turn it into these bricks can be used in a million ways. It was a form inside of a supermarket is a vital way of saving space, giving people fresher produce and reducing the carbon miles of our foods. Leftover bread at the end of the day, they would usually go in the bin, turning GIF into beer. It's just fascinating that you're able to turn something like that into something else. Now today there are over 600 wildlife bridges throughout the Netherlands, which is massive, allowing them to not only design. In their own homes, but also build them themselves. That is just the prime example of how it can be done in a big city. It's really easy, I think, to slip into the doom and gloom when you're just scrolling on social media and there are solutions out there and there are people making it happen. We just need more people to know about it and spread the word, basically. Share this video if you're inspired by these projects and listen to the Inspire Action podcast for more.