EARTHWORM:THE MATERIAL RECOVERY HANGER
Earthworm waste Centre is a project aimed to set up material recovery facilities (MRF’s) across multiple geographies in India with a focus on ending plastic pollution specifically in environmentally vulnerable areas like oceans ,rivers ,forests ,and hills.
VISION : “UNBLACKBOXING”
‘Unblackboxing’ aims to subvert the black box logic of dumb and mono-functional facilities.
1.To radically unblack box the invisible collective responsibility around waste.
2.To BLUR BOUNDARIES between citizens and waste workers.
3.To create an Ecosystem Change around waste at multiple levels.
TO DESIGN THAT ALLOWS EASY FORESTERING OF CROSS VALUE CHAIN STAKEHOLDERS
Brand Owners, Consumers Government agencies Waste workers Waste management Companies.
BRAND IDENTITY FOR MRF :
That speaks of WASTE INTELLIGENCE with an Indian rootedness through colors, digitization barcode, joyful uplifting message
THE CULTURE : The waste center encompasses an inspiring workplace for the waste brigade expressing a far reaching culture.
A place where training happens for various stakeholders, A place which grows as public parks and museums over time by radical citizen participation.
THE MAKING: A structure that is well ventilated in the hot humid climate of goa. It has a playful aesthetic and a monumental grandeur. It has an expression of embracing the discarded embedded in its making and contains a bold clear branding that elevates the status of the waste workers.
THE BRANDING: It contains a bold clear branding that elevates the status of the waste workers.
GENERATED PROGRAM :
An edifice that overrules a visual of scattered waste by its bold simplicity 3 prolonged program (NOT JUST A SHED)
WASTE CENTRE + TRAINING LAB + PUBLIC PARK MUSEUM
MATERIALLITY:
Corrugated sheets made out of similar colored waste portal frame structure that allows light and ventilation artistic breathable screens made of waste.
A structure that is well ventilated in the hot humid climate of goa it has a playful aesthetic and a monumental grandeur. it is born out of a bold clear branding that elevates the status of the waste workers.
