The Earthly Touch Foundation is creating social and economic value out of plastic waste, while at the same time taking single-use plastic and other waste off the streets and away from landfill by turning them into eco-bricks. These eco-bricks are used to build classrooms, which are cool in summer and warm in winter.
Driving plastic recycling through industry support
The South African Plastics Recycling Organisation (SAPRO) is the national association of plastic recycling companies with a mandate to grow the recycling rate for waste plastics. The core of SAPRO's efforts is to 1) improve the quality of materials entering the...
