Colombia: Meeting the “recicladores”
After a stop in the Dominican Republic, Plastic Odyssey changed its route and stopped in Colombia, one of the most advanced countries in the world in terms of plastics processing. This was an opportunity to...
After a stop in the Dominican Republic, Plastic Odyssey changed its route and stopped in Colombia, one of the most advanced countries in the world in terms of plastics processing. This was an opportunity to...
Ten minutes by lancha from Cartagena lies a tiny island called Tierra Bomba. On the one hand, tourists flock here to enjoy the sandy beaches, while on the other, local communities make a living with...
Find out more about the plastic recycling entrepreneurs who took part in the support program on board the vessel in Cartagena, Colombia....
In Santo Domingo we met Manuel Ruiz, a priest with a big heart, but also an entrepreneur and visionary. He initiated several socio-environmental projects in the region, including the Movearte center and the plastic recycling...
In Santo Domingo, the Plastic Odyssey team had the opportunity to meet Fermin, founder of Capobianco Soluciones Ecológicas, an innovative company specializing in the manufacture of profiles, plates and other objects made from recycled plastic....
From September 2023 onwards, the Plastic Odyssey expedition will be calling in several Central and South American countries: Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Peru...
Saint Lucia, a small, isolated island in the Caribbean, faces a familiar challenge. Far from major recycling centers and with high transport costs, it is not profitable to export plastic waste for recycling. This has...
The Plastic Odyssey stopped over in Suriname for 1 day! But this short stop nevertheless enabled us to understand the issues at stake in this small South American country, and to meet Glenn Ramdjan, the...
The field team set out to discover recycling initiatives in Recife's peri-urban communities, accompanied by Nadja...
Tomorrow is World Ocean Day. But today, as every day of the year, protecting the Ocean is our priority....
After stops in Morocco, Senegal, Cape Verde and Brazil, the Plastic Odyssey expedition team invites students to a live video session on Tuesday, June 13 from 2pm to 3pm, broadcasting live from French Guiana, where...
After stops in Morocco, Senegal, and Cape Verde, the Plastic Odyssey expedition team invites students to a live video session on Monday, May 15th from 2pm to 3pm, broadcasting live from Brazil, where the boat...