In recent years, one of the issues that worries society the most, or that it should, is caring for the environment, since with each passing day, the planet is in danger and there are few options to try to save it, however , there are initiatives or projects that contribute to trying to save the Earth.
Roberto Rea Hernández, a 78-year-old Mexican, saw the opportunity to transform something that everyone uses and throws away without worrying about its fate.
That’s right, the man saw in plastic bottles an opportunity to generate income in the midst of the pandemic crisis and I take advantage of it. When the global crisis of COVID-19 forced millions of people to take care of themselves and stay at home, the elderly population were the first to do so, leaving their jobs and losing their wages or salary.
Since the confinement began, Rea wondered what she could do at home when she had so much free time overnight. Therefore, she began to investigate on the internet and found the idea that she entertains him so far.
«They were videos that were in Portuguese and I watched them over and over again to learn how to do them. And that’s how I started, now I’ve perfected the way to do them,” she commented in an interview with the local media. The Sun of Salamanca.
What started with an innocent initiative has become a profitable business that, in addition to giving Don Roberto something to do, is also sending a positive message to the new generations, as well as empowering older adults to be encouraged to do something new, that after all, age is just a number.
The native of Salamanca, Guanajuato ensures that his ecological brooms are made of 100% recyclable materials and are very durable. You can buy them through the Facebook page PET brooms “Robert”, which have a cost of 80 pesos.