Coke’s Arcade Machine Accepts Plastic Bottles Instead of Quarters

Sometimes all that ’s needed to encourage people to reprocess is a small incentive . That ’s why pop cans and beer bottle have deposit , and whyCoca - Cola built an arcade machinethat runs on empty charge plate pop bottles instead of quarters .

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Sure , it ’s also a way to advertize refined sugar water , but that does n’t make this recent initiative any less terrific . The Happiness Arcade was come out in six different locations in Dhaka , Bangladesh , over a week . And even though it only play a simple modified variant of Pong , the machine still ended up collecting thousands of empty plastic bottleful .

Which is impressive , but imagine what a game like Mortal Kombat at its tiptop of popularity could have achieved . The streets might have been picked fair . [ YouTubeviaTaxi ]

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