WWF-Indonesia | Ideas for Guiding School Communities Towards Zero Waste Schools

WWF-Indonesia | Ideas for Guiding School Communities Towards Zero Waste Schools

WWF Indonesia, through the Plastic Smart Cities Programme, has collaborated with the Guru Belajar Foundation to hold a Zero Waste Program School in schools in Depok near the Ciliwung River. Main Activity: This document is the output report of the implementation between June and October 2024. Language: Bahasa Indonesia

WWF | Cleaning Up Canals In Venice

WWF | Cleaning Up Canals In Venice

Research by the Italian Institute for Marine Research (CNR-ISMAR) found the canals of the historic city center of Venice to be littered with a large amount of waste and in particular, car tyres; this is due to the common practice, especially by heavy load transport boats, of using tyres as boat fenders. Project Objectives: The […]

WWF-Viet Nam | Plastic Waste Education Game Set

WWF-Viet Nam | Plastic Waste Education Game Set

This game set provides a set of interactive activities to play in school to raise awareness about plastic waste among students. The game topic varies from identifying plastic in everyday life, plastic types, and plastic waste. To provide a deeper implementation, the game also introduces solutions to reduce plastic waste and its harmful effects on […]

Allianz | Sustainable Ocean

Allianz | Sustainable Ocean

Oceans play a critical role in keeping our climate stable and our world livable. They regulate global temperatures, taking in solar energy and distribute heat around the globe via ocean currents. Additionally, oceans produce half of the oxygen we need and absorb 25% of all carbon dioxide emissions, while capturing 90% of the excess heat […]

GIZ, ICLEI | Circular Economy in South Africa: Opportunities for reusable packaging systems and women’s participation

GIZ, ICLEI | Circular Economy in South Africa: Opportunities for reusable packaging systems and women’s participation

This study, commissioned by GIZ and led by ICLEI Africa, explores the economic and waste landscape of three South African cities—Cape Town, Ekurhuleni, and uMhlathuze—with a focus on enabling environments for circular economy engagement and support for women’s participation. The study employs a mixed-method approach, combining quantitative and qualitative methodologies, to assess the baseline opportunities, […]

WWF | Transforming Waste Management and Lives in Izmir, Türkiye

WWF | Transforming Waste Management and Lives in Izmir, Türkiye

WWF-Türkiye has been working with the Metropolitan Municipality (MM) of Izmir since 2019 when the city joined Plastic Smart Cities. At the time, waste segregation at the source was not widely practised in Türkiye. Project Objectives Download the Case Study to learn more about the Izmir Transformation. Note: The IzDönüşüm project is now ending due […]

WWF-Kenya | Separation of Waste at Source in Likoni and Mvita, Kenya

WWF-Kenya | Separation of Waste at Source in Likoni and Mvita, Kenya

WWF Kenya, supported by the European Investment Bank, piloted a waste segregation pilot project in Mombasa. 800 households in Likoni and Mvita participated in this project. Over 8 weeks, 50,396.71 kilograms of waste were successfully separated. 12,254.45 Kilograms representing 24.3% of the collected waste was recycled reducing pressure on landfills. With an adoption rate of […]

WWF | Making the Global Plastics Treaty Work for Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises

WWF | Making the Global Plastics Treaty Work for Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises

New report by WWF and Ellen MacArthur Foundation analyses how to make the global plastic pollution treaty work for micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). The report also makes recommendations for how global rules across the plastic value chain can stimulate new marked opportunities. MSMEs represent 90% of businesses worldwide. They are engines of innovation, particularly […]