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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Our Impact
The Difference We're Making to People and the Environment
In Uganda, plastic pollution is widespread and unemployment is high, with marginalised people even more likely to experience joblessness.
We work in partnership with these vulnerable communities to clean up and recycle plastic waste, tackling these problems simultaneously.
Live Impact
We create accessible green job opportunities for marginalised groups who normally face barriers to securing employment
Youth
70% OF OUR PLASTIC COLLECTORS ARE YOUNG PEOPLE
Women
35% OF OUR PLASTIC COLLECTORS ARE WOMEN
People with Disabilities
50% OF OUR HQ RECYCLING TEAM ARE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
18
innovative types of Eco-Products created
We recycle plastic waste into brand-new products that we sell.
These items include bricks, pavers, lumber, furniture, household items and even boats!
We offer environmental education programmes to schools and universities, teaching students about the 3 R's (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle).
53
schools partnered
25000
students reached
Stories from the Community
Impact Reports
Explore Eco Brixs' full environmental, economic and social impact in our latest reports:
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