The inspiration for using these beverage bottles as the primary construction material for the building came to developer Arthur Huang, of the Miniwiz 
Sustainable Energy Development Company by observing what was in the trash bins. This is a link to a short and amazing video of a beautiful three story exhibition hall made of bottles.
Builders turned bottles from Taiwan’s waste stream for reprocessing, into plastic containers that interlock strongly enough to block the elements and withstand storms or earthquakes, said Arthur Huang, managing director of the contractor Miniwiz Sustainable Energy Development Ltd.
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