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Beauty & Household Plastic Bottle Collection w/ NYC Fair Trade Coalition

  • Sustainable Fashion Community Center - East Harlem 1795 Lexington Avenue New York, NY, 10029 United States (map)

Help collect 20,000 beauty and household plastic bottles for an impactful art installation on the High Line for Earth Month!

Collaborate with artist Benjamin Von Wong to highlight the impact of the plastic pollution!

Why Contribute? Transform waste into art and support sustainability. Be part of a movement shaping a greener future.

How it works:

  1. Calling all students, community groups, sustainability advocates & eco lovers!

  2. Collections with over 500 pieces of plastic will be picked up. Smaller donations will be asked to drop off at one of our locations.

  3. Think hand sanitizer, shampoo, conditioner, lotion tubes, household sprays. Must be empty and clean. Please no food containers.

  4. Collecting 1000+ bottles and the NYC Fair Trade Coalition will come host a clothing swap at your school!
    5.Email info@nycfairtradecoalition.org with questions/comments/concerns.

Register Now!

Exclusive Rewards! Donate to receive chic clothing from the Sustainable Fashion Community Center (1 bottles = 1 item). The group who collects the MOST bottles will be recognized as 'recycling wizard' and receive an official certificate!

Impact Matters! Your bottles become part of a sustainable masterpiece on the High Line, advocating for a cleaner planet.

Spread the Word! Share #BeautyReflections and inspire others to contribute. Let's make history together!

Be a Part of Something Extraordinary! Donate, do good, and witness waste becoming a captivating High Line masterpiece. Join us for a brighter, sustainable future!