Community Collection and Recycling of PP, HDPE, LDPE, PET Plastic in East Java and Eastern Indonesia (PPRS) Upcycling Plastic These materials accumulate in landfills

These materials accumulate in landfills

up to processing it into high-quality PET and HDPE flakes

sorting and aggregation of recyclable plastic

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

In areas without formal waste infrastructure

Community Collection and Recycling of PP, HDPE, LDPE, PET Plastic in East Java and Eastern Indonesia (PPRS) Upcycling Plastic These materials accumulate in landfillsThis 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