Community Collection and Upcycling of Flexible and Rigid Plastics in Malabon, Philippines (PPRS) Upcycling Plastic Recyclable plastics become new products—including

Recyclable plastics become new products—including bracelets and flying discs—while lower-grade materials are made into construction materials or converted into energy through local partners

Co-processing is used to address non-recyclable plastic pollution by collecting these materials through municipal councils and directing them to recover energy in the cement kiln

contributing to poverty reduction

crates and buoys to collection points at ports across Argentina

Community Collection and Upcycling of Flexible and Rigid Plastics in Malabon, Philippines (PPRS) Upcycling Plastic Recyclable plastics become new products—includingThis upcycling project aims to shift the local waste management system from linear to circular by monetizing the collection, sorting and aggregation of recyclable plastic. The project buys plastic waste thats been cleaned and sorted from local junk shops and local municipal barangay material recovery facilities. They shred and recycle the plastic, including HDPE, PP, LDPE, into sachet flakes or pellets, which are then molded to products such as