Ocean-Bound Community Collection and Recycling of Mixed Plastics in Ambon, Indonesia (PPRS) the hubs remove barriers to

the hubs remove barriers to participation and ensure that even the most remote or underserved communities have a viable route for responsible waste disposal

Plastic pollution in the Nile is a significant environmental and health issue

while generating more income and better livelihoods for the waste pickers in the informal sector

and the majority of that comes from rural communities that even lack formal collection systems

specifically to prefer products made out of locally sourced post-consumer third party-validated plastic recyclables

Ocean-Bound Community Collection and Recycling of Mixed Plastics in Ambon, Indonesia (PPRS) the hubs remove barriers toThis project partner works in Ambon, a remote island in Indonesia that doesnt yet have proper waste management. The risk of plastic waste leaking from open, unmanaged landfills into the ocean is high. All of the waste generated from materials that are imported to the island stays on the Island, and these communities urgently need a way to manage plastic waste locally. This project operates five collection points where residents can segregate and