Ocean-Bound Community Collection and Upcycling of Flexible Plastics in Manila, Philippines (PPRS) which serve small

which serve small

which has been hard hit by the plastic pollution crisis

which is made up of thousands of islands

and most importantly formal employment to the communities impacted directly and severely by plastic pollution

This project delivers significant social and environmental benefits by reducing plastic pollution

Ocean-Bound Community Collection and Upcycling of Flexible Plastics in Manila, Philippines (PPRS) which serve smallThe Aling Tindera waste to cash program in the Philippines turns women micro entrepreneurs into sustainability champions by providing them with the infrastructure, resources and training to purchase and collect plastic waste from their community. Many of the women in this program run small sari sari or neighbourhood stores that sell daily necessities. Community members can sell plastic waste to their local "Aling Tindera", who cleans, bales and stores