by russs.net | Apr 7, 2018 | - Bottle Building
When I was visiting my old friend Pere Jaques at the monastery back in January, one of his parting gifts to me was a special Chimay Chalice– yes, one of those beer glasses especially crafted for a particular beer. It had the Chimay logo on it and I had...
by russs.net | Nov 14, 2017 | - Bottle Building, -Earth Bottle
I am excited about a new regenerative design that I have been working on for the last year! This is an innovation that turns three pollution problems into one great solution for a personal water bottle. The innovation is fuelled by personal motivation: I want to be...
by russs.net | Sep 2, 2017 | - Bottle Building, - Media, -Ecobricks
There is a solution to plastic pollution. In the Northern Philippines, inspired by our ancestral traditions where there is no concept of “waste” we’ve developed Vision Ecobricks– a no-politician, no-machine, no-money way to go zero-waste…...
by russs.net | Jun 23, 2017 | - Bottle Building
Pixels in place! There’s a little more love in Ubud today! I am really excited about this sign we’re assembling for a funky new sustainability store in the center of town. Yesterday, we got the last of the 600 bottles in place to complete the sign! The...
by russs.net | Oct 1, 2016 | - Bottle Building, Uncategorized
This morning we were on site with Alia Ramadhani, Soraya Cassandra, and the Setu Gintung team to continue their Adobe, Ecobrick and bottle bench! It’s been a long while since I have worked with Adobe– and I sure miss it! Looking good!
by russs.net | Oct 1, 2016 | - Bottle Building, Uncategorized
Akademy Bambu Nusantara is now Ecobrick empowered. Yesterday, we did a workshop at this amazing organic laboratory. They hosted this training for their staff, craftsmen and the neighboring school. They learned why it’s bad for the environment...