Community Collection and Co-processing of Mixed Plastics in Naga, Cebu, Philippines (PPRS) Upcycling Plastic improved logistics and expanding partnerships

improved logistics and expanding partnerships with community-based collectors and NGOs

This project partner pays local collectors a fair wage to remove all types of plastic directly from beaches in Thailand

The project partner preprocesses the bottles on location

where community members and independent plastic collectors will be invited to sell their household plastic or plastic they have collected from the environment

including single use plastics

Community Collection and Co-processing of Mixed Plastics in Naga, Cebu, Philippines (PPRS) Upcycling Plastic improved logistics and expanding partnershipsThis project partner works with aggregators, such as junk shops, who buy plastic from waste pickers in the informal waste sector in the Philippines, to ensure the collection and responsible processing of low value post consumer plastic in Cebu, Philippines. This project partner is recognized as a reliable partner of various local governments in solid waste management, helping reduce the amount of waste brought to landfills or, worse, thrown into