Ocean-Bound Collection and Upcycling of Mixed Plastics in Patagonia (PPRS) provides indirect employment to hundreds

provides indirect employment to hundreds of ‘rag pickers’ in the country’s large

community-powered recycling ecosystem

one of India's longest rivers

which produces plastic granules and pellets that are sold to companies as an alternative to virgin plastic

This plastic collection project supports waste pickers in the cities of Abidjan and Grand Bassam

Ocean-Bound Collection and Upcycling of Mixed Plastics in Patagonia (PPRS) provides indirect employment to hundredsThis project collects discarded fishing gear in Patagonia, which has been hard hit by the plastic pollution crisis, and upcycles it into plastic crates. Abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear is the deadliest form of marine plastic, posing a threat to the majority of marine animals including whales, turtles and birds. Some nets are lost by accident, but many are dumped in the ocean when they are no longer usable due a lack of collection and end of