Collection and Co-processing of Mixed Plastics in Puttalam, Sri Lanka (PPRS) • Promote social inclusion by

•  Promote social inclusion by integrating the informal waste sector with fair wages and access to essential social services

•  Ensure long-lasting impact by embedding environmental education and outreach programs targeting affected communities and schools to drive sustained behavior change

Each collection is logged with GPS tagging and photos

It also empowers local communities by creating green jobs

In the region

Collection and Co-processing of Mixed Plastics in Puttalam, Sri Lanka (PPRS) • Promote social inclusion byThis project addresses the growing volume of post consumer non recyclable plastic waste, which often ends up in landfills or water bodies, ultimately impacting the ecological footprint and natural habitats. This has become a significant issue because Sri Lanka is an island nation; thus, a substantial volume of the mismanaged plastic waste ends up in the coastal environment, increasing the consequential damages threatening public health, biodiversity,