Newsroom 2
Build a cleaner life for all, especially the marginalized community
Mismanaged plastics often impact marginalized communities, particularly those living near landfills or polluted shorelines. In addition to educating the community and informal sector about the waste bank scheme and low-value plastic waste collection, SKI provides capacity-building and awareness training focused on health and safety
Additional Income for Communities
Low-value waste, which was previously
discarded, can now be sold by the
community, provide them with additional
income.
Improve Women Dignity
Women’s groups who involved in the waste
bank, can now generate additional income
for their families, enhancing their sense of
dignity and empowerment
Empowering Communities to Embed Circularity Practices
SKI collaborates with NGOs and
regulators to promote the segregation of
low-value plastic waste at the source,
boosting recycling rates, fostering
resilient communities, and reducing
plastic waste sent to landfills.
Skill Development and Community Empowerment
Waste segregation and waste bank scheme
introduce to the community may equip them
with basic entrepreneurship skill and
develop their sense of responsibility to take
care of the environment.
Annual Beach Clean-Ups
Every year we conduct Beach Clean-Ups as part of our commitment to sustainability, reclaiming plastic waste and bringing it back for upcycling, diverting them from landfills/polluting the ocean and giving it a second life.