Since 2017, Von Wong (Chinese: 烽煌; pinyin: Fēng Huáng) has focused his attention on building community around his plastic waste and environmental art installations.
Von Wong combined visual arts with pyrotechnics to create an image of a live model surrounded by fire without the help of Photoshop.
[9] In Corfu, Greece - collaboration with Greenpeace and aerialist Katerina Soldatou to illustrate the statistic: "Every 60 seconds, a truckload of plastic flows into the ocean.
"[10] In 2019, Von Wong earned a Guinness World Record for "Strawpocalypse," the largest supported art installation made from plastic drinking straws.
[13] In March 2022, he was invited to recreate the tap in Kenya for the United Nations Environmental Assembly where a historic decision was made by UN member states to adopt a landmark mandate to develop a legally binding global Plastics Treaty with a full life cycle approach.
[18] The O'Neill family is working to raise the money needed to fund a clinical trial which could save the lives of Eliza and other children with the disease.
Their efforts are part of a trend, by concerned private citizens, to raise money for research and drug trials regarding rare diseases, which might otherwise be under-addressed by pharmaceutical companies.
[22] In 2022, Von Wong launched an online campaign to fundraise over $100,000 for the Human Needs Project in collaboration with the crypto community "The Degenerate Trash Pandas.