Community Collection and Recycling of PP, HDPE, LDPE, PET Plastic in East Java and Eastern Indonesia (PPRS) Upcycling Plastic preventing pollution and preserving this

preventing pollution and preserving this vital water source

and can also be blended with virgin plastic to create new products

sorting and aggregation of recyclable plastic

In areas without formal waste infrastructure

This process not only recovers value from difficult-to-recycle plastic waste but also helps reduce reliance on traditional energy sources

Community Collection and Recycling of PP, HDPE, LDPE, PET Plastic in East Java and Eastern Indonesia (PPRS) Upcycling Plastic preventing pollution and preserving thisThis project partner recycles plastic waste collected in East Java and numerous Eastern Indonesian islands, including Madura, Sulawesi, Kalimantan and West Nusa Tenggara, a province that includes Lombok, Sumbawa, and the Gili Islands. Indonesia, which is made up of thousands of islands, is at the epicentre of the worlds plastic waste crisis. Poverty, the lack of waste collection and management infrastructure, combined with an explosion of single use