Ocean-Bound Community Collection and Recycling of Mixed Plastics in Ambon, Indonesia (PPRS) the project carries significant social

the project carries significant social value

they aim to create jobs in local communities and contribute to solving the plastic waste problem in Indonesia

dignity and safe working conditions

Uncollected waste has become the leading source of plastic leakage into the environment

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

Ocean-Bound Community Collection and Recycling of Mixed Plastics in Ambon, Indonesia (PPRS) the project carries significant socialThis 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