Earlier this year, LEGO announced an environmentally friendly plastic tile. Now, LEGO has launched the first complete new material. This toy set is based on a fully motorized wind turbine and shows the company's sustainability. Ambition.
Lego's Vestas wind turbines have 826 components that, when assembled, form a one-meter-high wind tower with electric turbines that draw power from a small battery box. This motor rotates turbine blades, nestled on a wooded hillside. before.
In these trees, you will find a model of spruce tree made from Lego's plant plastics. This is a product of the LEGO Sustainable Materials Center, which is dedicated to developing more sustainable production methods for plastic tiles, in which case, 2. A polyethylene plastic sheet made of sugar cane ethanol.
Although a plastic tree does not significantly reduce the huge problem of plastic waste in the world, it seems to be the first step taken by LEGO to reduce pollution. The new equipment was developed in cooperation with sustainable energy company Vestas. It is said that through wind energy investment, it completely offsets the energy used to make bricks. Vestas plans to expand the use of sustainable materials from here.
The Vestas wind turbine also includes three statue workers, a service car and a yard with chairs. It will be available for sale for $200 from November 23.