Community Collection and Recycling of HDPE and PP in Buenos Aires, Argentina (PPRS) Tonle Sap and Bassac rivers

Tonle Sap and Bassac rivers

and the majority of that comes from rural communities that even lack formal collection systems

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

Founded by Cambodian environmentalists and community leaders

From aggregation hubs to the recycling site

Community Collection and Recycling of HDPE and PP in Buenos Aires, Argentina (PPRS) Tonle Sap and Bassac riversIn Argentina, the vast majority of post consumer plastic remains outside the formal recycling system, ending up in open dumps, landfills, or dispersed across urban and peri urban environments. Limited recycling infrastructure and a lack of economic incentives hinder material recovery. This project reduces plastic leakage by financing traceable collection and recycling, preventing long term environmental accumulation. Post consumer plastic wastes, such