Irene uses sign language to explain an Eco Brixs Recycling Process
Irene is from the deaf community and works in our recycling factory at Eco Brixs' HQ in Uganda. Here, she signs to talk about our work!
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Andy Teale
- Feb 16
- 3 min
Zawadi's Story: Fronting Environmental Activism
Zawadi is blind but has made plastic collection her full-time job for the past 4 years, leading by example in her community.
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Andy Teale
- Jan 26
- 1 min
The Eco Brixs Family is Growing: Welcoming our New Team Members
We've had some new additions to Eco Brixs' team in Uganda, including a new COO and Carpentry Team
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Andy Teale
- Sep 25, 2023
- 1 min
Don't Miss... Our Impact Report for 2023
As we celebrate 6 years of Eco Brixs, we've released our latest Impact Report documenting our achievements and plans for the future.
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Andy Teale
- Sep 7, 2023
- 1 min
🎉 Eco Brixs Celebrates its 6th Birthday! 🎂
We're celebrating our 6th birthday! To coincide with this special day, we look back on our journey and share our new Impact Report
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Andy Teale
- Aug 13, 2023
- 2 min
How do we... Generate Income from Recycling?
Learn about the recycled products we produce and sell, which support our circular model to clean up even more plastic waste!
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Andy Teale
- Aug 2, 2023
- 1 min
We're using Eco-Lumber to Expand our Office
We constructing our new office space out of plastic waste (and Eco-Lumber!)
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Andy Teale
- Jul 24, 2023
- 2 min
How do we... Sharpen our Crushing Blades?
Crushing Blades are a crucial piece of equipment at our HQ in Masaka, but what are they and how do we sharpen them?
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Andy Teale
- Jul 18, 2023
- 3 min
Eco Brixs' Story and Future Plans
Our CEO Andy tells the Eco Brixs story and our plans for the future
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Andy Teale
- Jul 13, 2023
- 1 min
Winner of 'Best Plastic Waste Recycling NPO' Award!
Eco Brixs has been voted East Africa's 'Best Plastic Waste Recycling Non-Profit Organisation' at the Non-Profit Organisation Awards 2023!
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Andy Teale
- Jun 28, 2023
- 1 min
What do we do with plastic waste?
Hundred of people bring us plastic each week - but what happens next? We turn it into innovative products of value...
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Andy Teale
- Jun 12, 2023
- 2 min
Eco Brixs featured in the New Vision and the Daily Monitor
To tie in with last week's World Environmental Day on 5th June, Eco Brixs was honoured to have two articles published about its work in...
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Andy Teale
- Jun 5, 2023
- 2 min
Eco Brixs wins Ugandan’s Environmental Sustainability Award!
We've got an exciting announcement! 🎉 To tie in with today's World Environment Day (WED), Eco Brixs was honoured to be awarded the...
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Andy Teale
- Nov 24, 2021
- 1 min
"Plastic is WACK" - launching our new 'green' t-shirts & bags
We've launched our 'Plastic is Wack' t-shirts and bags - a great gift for Christmas and environmentally friendly!
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Andy Teale
- Nov 8, 2021
- 1 min
Giving plastic waste new purpose with Maggie Kigozi
The Eco Brixs team met Maggie Kigozi and sold her a variety of our Eco-Products, which in turn helps the surrounding Masaka Community!
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Andy Teale
- Oct 6, 2021
- 1 min
New promotional material: spreading the message of recycling amongst the Masaka community
The Eco Brixs team has been getting creative with promotional material to communicate the message of recycling to the local community!
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Andy Teale
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
Press Conference: Announcing our new factory build
We held a press conference in Uganda to announce the arrival of the TMC machinery and our new factory build!
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Andy Teale
- Aug 30, 2021
- 1 min
Creating Face Masks from Plastic Waste to protect Uganda's Medics
We're eagerly awaiting a new machine line from the Netherlands that creates COVID-19 face masks from plastic waste!
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Andy Teale
- Aug 12, 2021
- 1 min
Our latest Eco-Products: Environmentally-friendly Dog Houses!
Here's our latest, dog-friendly, Eco-Product made from 100% recycled plastic!
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Andy Teale
- Aug 2, 2021
- 1 min
Expanding our Recycling Network to help Lake Victoria and 7 new communities
We're now working to clean up Africa's biggest Lake, as we work in partnership with local communities and churches to recycle more plastic
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