Written By:
Yasmin Issa
Plastic Pollution, Environmental Impact, Sustainable Solutions, Kenya’s Waste Crisis, Public Health and the Environment
At Terra Safi, we advocate for waste segregation, focusing on organic waste. But what about plastic and other non-biodegradable waste? Instead of letting it pile up in landfills, many creative minds in Kenya are finding ways to repurpose it into something new and valuable.
►Creative Recycling, Green Entrepreneurship, Zero Waste Living, Eco-Conscious
Written By:
Jane Baru
Pio Spagnuolo
Plastic Waste, Circular Economy, Reduce Reuse Recycle, Kenya Waste Management
Plastic. It’s the poster child for waste these days, and for good reason. We see it everywhere, from overflowing bins to heartbreaking images of ocean pollution. In 2018, it was estimated that each Kenyan generates 11 kg of waste every year, and this number is on an increasing trend. But what if I told you plastic waste constitutes less than 12% of our total waste?
►Biodegradable, Eco-Friendly, Recycle, Sustainability, Zero-Waste
Written By:
Pio Spagnuolo
SDGs, Waste Management, Innovation, BASF Starting Ventures, Kenya Sustainability Projects
The global community has set ambitious objectives to address the pressing challenges of our time through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), established by the United Nations in 2015. These 17 goals are designed to create a blueprint for achieving a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030.
►Biodegradable, Eco-Friendly, Recycle, Sustainability, Zero-Waste
Jane Baru
Pio Spagnuolo
