waste disposal record in 10 years and the lowest recycling rate in five years. Despite increased media coverage on environmental related issues, and the imminent issue of our landfill reaching its capacity; it didnt stop us from wasting more and more. As a city that fully embraces the idea of convenience, Hong Kong has 42,820 rubbish bins - six times more than Singapore, 10 times more than Seoul and 14 times more than Taipei. Most Hong Kong people has a understanding about recycling, yet there is a lack of incentive to recycle. Are we letting convenience dominate how we make our choices?
Are the rubbish bins a black hole
that sucks away the guilt for how much waste we create? Watch the animation here