Plastic pollution has a climate impact too. In 2019, plastics accounted for 3.4% of global greenhouse gas emissions. At Plastic Bank, we help keep plastic out of nature while creating income opportunities. No circularity without action. Source: United Nations

#InternationalDayOfClimateAction @ParisSothys x Plastic Bank: 100,020 kg of plastic collected, ~5M bottles, across 142 communities. Sothys x Plastic Bank : 100 020 kg de plastique collectés, ~5 M de bouteilles, dans 142 communautés. #Sothys #PlasticBankPartner

Meet Elizabeth from Manila 🇵🇭 Sign up to Plastic Bank, complete her mission, and her community will collect 50 plastic bottles on your behalf. Your first step toward keeping plastic out of nature starts here: plasticbank.com/community?ut…

Meet Bunasih, a Plastic Bank collector in Bali, Indonesia. She collects discarded plastic from streets, homes and local shops, helping keep it out of nature while supporting her family. Every collection counts. Learn more here: plasticbank.com/community

Empty in minutes. Around for centuries. A plastic bottle serves its purpose quickly. Its impact can last far longer. What happens after we finish the drink matters. Keep plastic out of nature. #PlasticBank #PlasticPollution #PlasticWaste

For some Plastic Bank collectors in the Philippines, a national ID can make the difference between earning benefits and being able to access them. Through our partnership with @SCJohnson , we’re helping the people behind plastic recovery to overcome barriers like these.

What if plastic pollution could become opportunity? ♻️ At Plastic Bank, we give discarded plastic value, create income opportunities for local communities, and help keep plastic out of nature. Turning plastic into possibility. 💙 #PlasticBank #CircularEconomy

This #WorldFoodDay, we recognize the people turning discarded plastic into income opportunities. At Plastic Bank, plastic collection helps families meet everyday needs, including putting food on the table, while keeping plastic out of nature. ♻️💙 #CircularEconomy #FoodSecurity

What if plastic waste could become currency? Plastic Bank CEO David Katz joined Money Talks on One News Philippines to discuss how plastic collection creates income, financial inclusion, and opportunity. 🎥 Watch the full interview on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=8b1sI5Fa…

Old phones collecting dust in your drawers? Global e-waste is projected to reach 82 million tonnes by 2030. This #InternationalEWasteDay, give electronics a second life. Repair, reuse, donate, or recycle. Small choices help keep valuable materials in circulation. #PlasticBank

Jane runs a recycling business with a lot on her mind. One thing keeps her moving: helping pay for her mother’s medication. Her work creates income while helping keep plastic out of nature. Fund a hero: plasticbank.com/community

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving! 🍁🦃 Wishing you full hearts, full plates, and four-legged friends who definitely have no interest in your dinner. 🐶❤️

🇵🇭 Big conversations in Manila this week! Plastic Bank Founder David Katz joined leaders to discuss EPR, plastic pollution, and building a recycling system that works for people and the planet. ♻️🌍 Together, we can turn responsibility into real impact. #PlasticBank #EPR

Mental health matters. 💙 A conversation. A laugh. A moment of connection. Sometimes the smallest things help us feel supported. This World Mental Health Day, check in on your people and make space for connection. #WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthMatters

30 minutes of convenience. Decades of packaging. Takeout disappears quickly. The plastic packaging can stay far longer. Short use. Long impact. Let’s change what happens next. #PlasticBank #PlasticPollution #SingleUsePlastic

This year, in partnership with @CooperVision, we aim to provide free eye examinations and prescription glasses to 800 community members across Indonesia. Because clearer vision can open the way to brighter futures and our recycling heroes deserve to see one too. #WorldSightDay

One click. A lot of packaging. Online shopping takes seconds. The packaging left behind can last far longer. Think beyond the purchase. Think about what stays behind. #PlasticBank #PlasticPollution #PackagingWaste

From Jakarta to Bali, we’re putting Recycle for Good into action. 🌊♻️ Together with @SIG, @Wupperinst and @DecisionContext, we’re strengthening recycling systems, recovering more materials, and building recycling habits with 100,000 people.

Over three years, Ronaliza has collected 37,333 kg of plastic. For her, every collection helps provide milk, groceries, clothing, and more for her children, while helping keep plastic out of nature. Mother. Collector. Protector. #PlasticBank #SocialImpact #PlasticCollection

September at Plastic Bank 🌍♻️ From community stories and recycling education to partnerships and plastic collection, September was a busy month across Plastic Bank. Here’s a quick look at what happened and the people behind the impact.