Creating a splash of color from kitchen waste

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Dyelicious sells the dyed products and teaches people how to DIY their own colorful clothes and handicrafts.

While running the business is definitely not easy, the group says it's worthwhile.

"We have thought of giving up. Our experiments have failed many times. And we don't have a stable income. Rent is so high. We feel a lot of pressure. But we are continuing our efforts, hoping to bring some change to society," said Eric.

The waste problem is a pressing issue in Hong Kong, as the city's landfills are expected to be full in a mere two to three years.

Winnie and Eric are trying to make a small step to change society and are hoping to gain big improvements for environmental protection in the city.