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Plastic bottles are stocked to be recycled at the Weeco plastic recycling factory at the
Plastic bottles are stocked to be recycled at the Weeco plastic recycling factory at the Athi River industrial zone near Nairobi, Kenya, May 15, 2019. Picture taken May 15, 2019. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Add a powerful visual statement to your space with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'Plastic Bottles being Recycled at Weeco Factory' by Baz Ratner. This evocative image captures the essence of sustainability and environmental consciousness as plastic bottles are prepared for the recycling process at the Weeco factory in Athi River, Kenya. Bring this inspiring image home or to your workplace and make a difference with every glance. Made from high-quality materials, this poster print is sure to impress with its vibrant colors and sharp details.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the immense stockpile of plastic bottles awaiting recycling at the Weeco plastic recycling factory in the Athi River industrial zone near Nairobi, Kenya. The image, taken on May 15,2019 by Baz Ratner for Reuters Images, serves as a stark reminder of the pressing environmental issue posed by plastic waste. The photograph showcases an exterior view of the factory building with a towering pile of discarded plastic bottles stacked up high against it. The sheer magnitude of this mound emphasizes the scale of our global reliance on single-use plastics and highlights the urgent need for sustainable solutions. In a world grappling with climate change and striving towards sustainable development, this image symbolizes both an environmental challenge and an opportunity for creative use. It prompts us to reflect on our consumption habits and consider how we can contribute to reducing landfill sites through responsible recycling practices. With no people present in the frame, this picture invites viewers to focus solely on its powerful message: that each bottle represents not just waste but also potential. By embracing innovative recycling methods like those employed at Weeco's facility, we can transform these discarded materials into valuable resources while minimizing their impact on our environment. In summary, this thought-provoking photo encapsulates a critical aspect of today's environmental discourse – highlighting both the problem and potential solutions surrounding plastic waste management.
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