Zionfelix Makes Over GH¢200 From Recycling Plastic Bottles In Germany, Demonstrates In Video

Zionfelix Makes Over GH¢200 From Recycling Plastic Bottles In Germany, Demonstrates In Video

  • Ghanaian blogger Zionfelix demonstrated in a video how he earned over GH¢200 from recycling plastic bottles in Germany
  • He carried a giant sack of bottles and walked to the recycling machine inside a supermarket, where he claimed his clean profit
  • People in the comments section talked about how useful this project would be to Ghanaians if the government launched one

Famous Ghanaian blogger Zionfelix shared a video of him recycling a sack of plastic bottles, an activity which is a business in Ghana called koliba.

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Zionfelix demonstrates how to earn from recycling bottles in Germany. Image credit: @zionfelixdotcom
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Zionfelix recycles plastic bottles in Germany

Zionfelix demonstrated in a video how one could earn money from recycling used bottles of any kind in Germany.

In the video on his Instagram page, he was spotted walking to a supermarket with a big sack filled with empty water and drinks bottles.

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He proceeded to the section in the supermarket where he deposited the empty bottles into a machine that counted and displayed what he would earn.

When he was done, the recycling machine displayed €15.75 (GH¢264.15) and printed a receipt, which he needed to claim the funds from the supermarket. However, he decided to use the money to purchase groceries instead.

In the caption, he talked about how the system in Germany was functioning and applauded the government, saying:

"The System Is Working 24/7: This Is How Germany Buys All Empty Bottles, ZIONFELIX Shares Experience"

Below is the video of Zionfelix recycling plastic bottles in Germany:

Reactions to Zionfelix recycling bottles in Germany

Many Ghanaians across Europe, such as Denmark and the Netherlands, commented, while others living in America indicated in the comments that the system was also available to them.

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People living at home were disappointed the system was not available in Ghana. They noted they would benefit from it since they had many empty bottles lying around in their homes.

Below are the opinions of people on the video:

ameyaw112 said:

"We need this in Ghana"

qwaskoftown said:

"They don't buy them, when you buy a drink or water you deposit money so when you return the bottles u get your money back..."

hawanasiru63 said:

"We have it here in the Netherlands"

afia_somuah said:

"Do we have some in Ghana here? I've got plenty at home"

yaa_the_traveler said:

"They don’t actually sell it, bro. It’s part of the money you pay for the water, kind of like a deposit, so you bring the bottles back, and you get your money back."

kyei8019 said:

"America also has this system. Each empty bottle is sold for 5 cents"

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amankwaa6552 said:

"also done in Denmark ❤️"

qwikrunz said:

"So you went to Europe to do koliba business"

QueenLet advises Ghanaian nurses relocating to Germany

YEN.com.gh also reported on a trending video of QueenLet speaking about the expectations of nurses in Germany.

In an interview, she told ZionFelix that Ghanaian nurses wanting relocate to Germany should use opportunities.

Many people who reacted to the video on social media had raised concerns about the comments by QueenLet.

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Geraldine Amoah (Entertainment editor) Geraldine Amoah is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. She pursued Business Administration at Ashesi University and graduated in 2020. She has over 3 years of experience in journalism. Geraldine's professional career in journalism started at Myjoyonline at Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. You can reach out to her at geraldine.amoah@yen.com.gh.

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