Meet the recovery projects

Meet the people behind the plastic recovery projects we support and learn more about their impactful stories​

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Green Mining

Supporting Green Mining guarantees decent and formal work for over 30 collectors, who previously had few job opportunities, who now receive proper training and tools. The project also uses tricycles for collections to avoid CO2 emissions…

Second Life

Launched in 2020, Second Life is a social enterprise based in Southern Thailand that teams up with coastal and vulnerable communities to collect plastic waste from the sea. The project provides these communities with additional income…

Green Mining

Supporting Green Mining guarantees decent and formal work for over 30 collectors, who previously had few job opportunities, who now receive proper training and tools. The project also uses tricycles for collections to avoid CO2 emissions…

Second Life

Launched in 2020, Second Life is a social enterprise based in Southern Thailand that teams up with coastal and vulnerable communities to collect plastic waste from the sea. The project provides these communities with additional income…

Esperanza

Founded in 2018, Esperanza is a social enterprise that works with the Safai Saathis to collect waste in the environment and recycle it in their  facilities, to later sell the plastic as a raw material. One of the missions of Esperanza is to provide dignified jobs for women, 

Reciclador

Reciclador Chile is a company located in the province of Valparaiso, Chile, committed to caring for the environment and communities by implementing a system to manage solid waste and its recovery in an efficient and timely manner. 

Esperanza

Founded in 2018, Esperanza is a social enterprise that works with the Safai Saathis to collect waste in the environment and recycle it in their  facilities, to later sell the plastic as a raw material. One of the missions of Esperanza is to provide dignified jobs for women, 

Reciclador

Reciclador Chile is a company located in the province of Valparaiso, Chile, committed to caring for the environment and communities by implementing a system to manage solid waste and its recovery in an efficient and timely manner. 

Green Worm

Since 2014, when it was founded, the project has already recovered 39,400 tons of waste and has created 300+ jobs for women, empowering them with technical and professional skills. Green Worms is building a female workforce…

Recyplast is a private pre-collection company specialized in the recycling of plastic waste, from the collection to the production of secondary raw materials. Its mission is to preserve the environment and create jobs for people in the community. 

Green Worm

Since 2014, when it was founded, the project has already recovered 39,400 tons of waste and has created 300+ jobs for women, empowering them with technical and professional skills. Green Worms is building a female workforce…

Recyplast is a private pre-collection company specialized in the recycling of plastic waste, from the collection to the production of secondary raw materials. Its mission is to preserve the environment and create jobs for people in the community. 

Nombe Beyond

Supporting Njombe Beyond means sponsoring the production of Precious Plastic machines that give locals jobs and the opportunity to start their own business. It also provides locals with much needed materials for everyday life.

Vintz Plastic

Vintz provides a closed loop for plastic waste management, recovering plastic and recycling it into new materials. The project employs 200 people, most of them being women that would otherwise have no job prospects.

Nombe Beyond

Supporting Njombe Beyond means sponsoring the production of Precious Plastic machines that give locals jobs and the opportunity to start their own business. It also provides locals with much needed materials for everyday life.

Vintz Plastic

Vintz provides a closed loop for plastic waste management, recovering plastic and recycling it into new materials. The project employs 200 people, most of them being women that would otherwise have no job prospects.

Rintz

A social enterprise in Kenya dedicated to cleaning the ocean, rivers and landfills, and empowering people in the process. Rintz Industries wants to save underwater life and restore the marine ecosystem by 2030. 

Waste less Arugam Bay (WLAB) is a project founded by Lanka Upcycles in 2018, that works with local people of Arugam Bay on the east coast of Sri Lanka, cleaning up jungle areas that are home to Sri Lankan elephants.

Rintz

A social enterprise in Kenya dedicated to cleaning the ocean, rivers and landfills, and empowering people in the process. Rintz Industries wants to save underwater life and restore the marine ecosystem by 2030. 

Waste less Arugam Bay (WLAB) is a project founded by Lanka Upcycles in 2018, that works with local people of Arugam Bay on the east coast of Sri Lanka, cleaning up jungle areas that are home to Sri Lankan elephants.

Zane Sustainable

This is Zane Sustainable Ltd., an innovative start up with a focus on collecting & recycling plastic, in particular single-use PET in Ghana, where 3,000 tons of plastic is discarded every day.

Zane Sustainable

This is Zane Sustainable Ltd., an innovative start up with a focus on collecting & recycling plastic, in particular single-use PET in Ghana, where 3,000 tons of plastic is discarded every day.

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