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Plastics for Change
Last updated: December 15, 2023
Founder Andrew Almack
Country: India | Add Funding
Website: http://www.plasticsforchange.org/
Plastics for Change is a social enterprise platform that creates a fair trade system for recycling plastic waste. It has applied mobile technology to create sustainable livelihoods for the urban poor, while transitioning the industry towards a circular economy. Their deal process and mobile platform provides wastepickers with access to fair and consistent income opportunities. All the real costs involved in getting the plastic from the waste pickers to the end buyer are uploaded onto this platform, which improves the supply chain efficiency and results in higher quality material.
Website: http://www.plasticsforchange.org/
Plastics for Change is a social enterprise platform that creates a fair trade system for recycling plastic waste. It has applied mobile technology to create sustainable livelihoods for the urban poor, while transitioning the industry towards a circular economy. Their deal process and mobile platform provides wastepickers with access to fair and consistent income opportunities. All the real costs involved in getting the plastic from the waste pickers to the end buyer are uploaded onto this platform, which improves the supply chain efficiency and results in higher quality material.
