Recycling of PP, PS, LDPE and PVC plastics in Guarulhos - SP, Brazil (PWRS) Increase Recycled Feedstock Waste pickers deliver the plastic

Waste pickers deliver the plastic to collection agents

as well as provide training

Community members can sell plastic waste to their local "Aling Tindera"

train and pay informal sector plastic waste pickers

causing greenhouse gases

Recycling of PP, PS, LDPE and PVC plastics in Guarulhos - SP, Brazil (PWRS) Increase Recycled Feedstock Waste pickers deliver the plasticThis project buys plastic waste from four NGOs that collect and supply post consumer plastic waste in So Paulo, using proceeds to support social and environmental causes. Brazil generates nearly 500 billion single use plastic items annually, with inadequate waste management leading to 1. 3 million tonnes of plastic entering the ocean each year about 8% of the global total. This project tackles this by mechanically recycling plastic waste, reducing