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The humble coffee grounds outline the landmarks of Guangzhou

Published: 2026-08-25 Author: World Gafei

Last Updated: 2026/08/25, Coffee grounds can also be turned into treasures. There are more and more coffee shops in Guangzhou, which produce a lot of coffee grounds every day. Have you ever thought about how to use them? The original inconspicuous coffee grounds can plant green plants, clean and greasy, beauty and beauty, painting specimens and so on. Today, in the amalgamation program held by Guangzhou Urban Management Committee, Youth League Municipal Committee, Guangdong KFC and other units, we invited

Coffee grounds can also turn waste into treasure.

Dayang Network News Guangzhou appears more and more coffee shops, every day will produce a lot of coffee grounds, have you ever thought about how to use them? The original inconspicuous coffee grounds can plant green plants, clean and greasy, beauty and beauty, painting specimens and so on. Today, in the "Love Program" held by Guangzhou Urban Management Committee, Youth League Municipal Committee, Guangdong KFC and other units, the parent-child families of "urban beauticians" sanitation workers were invited to participate in the on-site experience of the wonderful use of coffee grounds. Families use coffee grounds to make pictures and plant fertilizers, and also use coffee grounds to make percussion instruments. Today, there is also an amazing display of Guangzhou landmarks drawn by students of the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts using coffee grounds.

Coffee grounds used to be a good fertilizer.

"it turns out that coffee grounds can also be used as green fertilizer, which has a lot of fun uses! I am confident that I will be a good 'green guy' and pass on the green concept to my friends! " Today, "Earth hour" held a "beauty of big coffee, next to love" in Jinxuan KFC restaurant in Guangzhou-a community public welfare and environmental protection campaign for the wonderful use of coffee grounds. More than a dozen parent-child families of sanitation workers first made green fertilizer with coffee grounds, and the children used fertilizer made from coffee grounds to cultivate green potted plants. In addition to making fertilizer, parent-child families also use coffee grounds to draw pictures on cardboard, and coffee grounds can also draw lively cartoon patterns one by one.

A garbage sorting staff told reporters that coffee grounds are produced every day in the coffee shop, but many people do not know that it is a treasure. "each coffee shop can produce coffee grounds ranging from 3 jin to 10 jin per day. At present, there are a large number of coffee shops in Guangzhou, so the treatment and utilization of coffee grounds has become a part of garbage sorting work. As a matter of fact, coffee grounds contain nitrogen, and if they are laid out at the top of the flowerpot soil, they will become safe and environmentally friendly fertilizers. " Xiao Cuiqin, vice president of KFC Shuguang Commune of South China Agricultural University, said that coffee grounds can also absorb moisture and can be put into unsealed containers to help dehumidify and deodorize, while mixing coffee grounds with olive oil can also exfoliate and peel off the skin.

Coffee grounds can also paint, and there is an environmental corner in the city to get coffee grounds for free.

It is worth mentioning that, in addition to experiencing interaction, the scene also unveiled the "Coffee grounds Environmental Protection Art Exhibition", which was exhibited for the first time. The beauty of coffee grounds, which used to be kitchen waste, has been transformed into fresh and changeable art paintings. Haizhu Bridge, Guangzhou Tower, West Tower. The role of coffee grounds in drawing a famous landmark of Guangzhou, evoking common memories. It is understood that this interesting environmental protection art exhibition is produced by members of the post-90s studio, an inspiration supplier graduated from the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, who said that by creating an innovative combination of public welfare and art, it shows the beauty of the big "coffee". Let the faint aroma of coffee continue to spread.

It is reported that in addition to watching the art paintings of coffee grounds in Jinxuan Restaurant, the public can also receive coffee grounds free of charge at 10 KFC "big shots" environmental corners, such as Guangzhou Urban Book Shopping Center and Wushan Restaurant. Children can also sign up for the children's stories in the 10 restaurants to learn about the various environmental uses of coffee grounds, turn coffee grounds into treasures, and make life more enjoyable.

(article, photo / Guangzhou Daily reporter Quan Jie, correspondent he Ke, Wu Yingwei photographic report)

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