GBF PLASTICONOMY: Empowering Collector’s Initiative

Empowering Collector’s Initiative

Date: April 2022 – till date

 

Funder: Coca Cola Foundation

 

Location: Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna, Oyo, Rivers, Enugu
Status: Ongoing

 

Impact:

– Equipment provided and distributed to aggregator location ( bailing machine, complete line, Floor Scale, Generating Set)
– PPE distribution for collectors (Reflective Jacket, Safety Boot, Hand Gloves, Nose Mask, Waste Bag)
– 1,114 community members sensitized across the 6 program states
– 70 million distributed as working capital 

 

SDG Advanced: GOAL 1: No Poverty, GOAL 2: Zero Hunger, GOAL 5: Gender Equality, GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, GOAL 11: Sustainable cities and communities, GOAL 13: Climate change, GOAL 17: Partnership for the goals