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

the project carries significant social value

and has appointed partners to collect and purchase plastic waste at 12 other collection sites that serve coastal communities

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

which are then molded to products such as crates

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