Circular Solutions for Plastic pollution: Fostering Collaboration for Upcycling and Circularity in the Philippines

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationAsia & Pacific Office
dc.coverage.spatialPhilippines
dc.date.accessioned2023-02-17T06:38:10Z
dc.date.available2023-02-17T06:38:10Z
dc.date.issued2023-02
dc.descriptionThis good practice case study is part of a series of knowledge products developed by the SEA circular project to showcase exemplary market-based solutions that bring about transformational changes in the way plastic is managed in the value chain. The Philippines is the third largest contributor of plastic pollution, with an estimated 0.75 million metric tons of its mismanaged plastic entering the ocean every year. As a local recycling company in the Philippines, Envirotech aims to foster circularity by promoting partnerships with local government units, local communities and private companies over its capability to produce products from low-value plastic waste (single-use plastic).en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/41865
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number10 p.
dc.relation.ispartofSEA Circular
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectcircular economy
dc.subjectplastic waste
dc.subjectrecycling
dc.subjectwaste management
dc.subjectPhilippines
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.subject.sdgSDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
dc.subject.themechemistry
dc.subject.themechemical pollution
dc.subject.themeeconomics
dc.subject.themefinance
dc.titleCircular Solutions for Plastic pollution: Fostering Collaboration for Upcycling and Circularity in the Philippinesen
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