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Tokyo 2020 Goes Sustainable
Jan 17, 2020
As you surely know, the 2020 iteration of the Olympic Games will be held in Tokyo. In a truly progressive move, the Tokyo Olympic Committee has announced that they have a novel new material for the beds the athletes will sleep on: they’re made out of cardboard! they are stronger than wooden beds, and are designed to accommodate even the tallest of international athletes. After the Games, the cardboard will be recycled into various paper products and have a second life. Sustainability is a big priority for these games, and these beds show that they are serious about that.