RWA Group | Rethinking Waste and Resource Management for Underserved Communities
Municipal solid waste management (MSWM) is a basic service, yet over 2.7 billion people still lack access to collection, and 40% of collected MSW is open-dumped or burned. This global waste emergency has severe local and global impacts — extending services to all would reduce macroplastic dispersal to the environment by ~80% and mitigate climate […]
WWF | Reuse in the Global South: Case Studies
Reuse is a critical lever in tackling global plastics pollution and contributes to tackling other environmental challenges. Moving from single-use to reuse models presents one of the biggest opportunities to reduce plastic pollution.1 It is estimated that moving to reuse models can reduce annual plastic leakage to the ocean by more than 20%2 while also […]
WWF-Indonesia | Guidelines for Improving Partner Performance in Reducing Plastic Waste Leakage
Plastic Smart Cities recommends the Waste Wise Cities Tool (WaCT) and the Waste Flow Diagram (WFD) as a baseline methodology for cities to assess the state of their solid waste management systems. There are 19 performance standards across various program frameworks to achieve the target of reducing plastic waste leakage. All 19 performance standards will […]
WWF-Indonesia | Plastic Ranger: Educational Board Game About Waste and Plastic
Plastic Ranger is an engaging and educational board game designed for children aged 6 and above. This fun-filled game takes players on an exciting adventure to explore the world of plastic waste management and environmental conservation. As young rangers, players will play while learning about the importance of sustainability and eco-friendly practices. Language: Bahasa Indonesia […]
WWF-Indonesia | Twister: Learning the Different Types of Waste
In this game of Twister, instead of using colors, it incorporates elements of different types of waste. This gives a better understanding of waste and provides an example of it. It can be played by 2-5 people aged 6+. Language: Bahasa Indonesia Download Kit include:– Game Mat– Guide Book– Spinner– Packaging Design
WWF-Indonesia | Matching Board Game: Learning the Different Types of Waste
Matching Board is a physical game involving placing feet on a mat. It helps children understand many types of waste better. It can be played by 2-5 people aged 6+. Language: Bahasa Indonesia Download Kit include:– Game Mat– Guide Book– Cards– Packaging Design
WWF-Viet Nam | Manual on Plastic Waste Reduction using the Participatory Action-Oriented Training (PAOT) Method
The Participatory Action-Oriented Training (PAOT) is a practical method that fosters grassroots initiatives and bases on self-help voluntary actions that enable local people to implement immediate improvements in occupational health and safety and working conditions by using available local resources (manpower and materials). Building on the experience of implementing the PAOT method for plastic reduction […]
World Bank | Navigating Plastic Management: Tools for Government Action Planning
Plastic pollution is a global challenge, affecting ecosystems, livelihoods, and human health. Its impacts are recognized at the international level where efforts are underway to develop an international legally binding instrument (ILBI) on plastic pollution (‘Plastic Treaty’). In order to understand the scale and nature of plastic pollution—and identify and implement potential solutions—many different approaches, […]
WWF-Thailand | Thailand Plastic-Free School Manual
From Plastic Smart Cities to Plastic Free School Programme. From the Plastic Smart Cities project to the extension of the concept and goal of nurturing children and youth, it has expanded into the Plastic Free School Programme, which was organized under 10 pilot schools in Surat Thani Municipality and Koh Samui Municipality in 2024. The […]
WWF-Singapore | Reusable E-commerce Packaging Pilot Report
WWF-Singapore’s Plastic ACTion (WWF-PACT), with partners UOB, SingPost, and Better Packaging Co., launched a pilot program to promote reusable e-commerce packaging in Singapore, aiming to foster a circular economy. Retailers like Cloversoft, Davines, and others are offering customers the option to choose reusable packaging over single-use disposables. This initiative showcases how Singapore’s developed postal network […]