WasteAid Volunteers
We want to thank our inspiring volunteers fighting poverty, pollution and climate change at events, in schools and in your communities. You are the beating heart of the organisation and we would like to thank you for your support, now and in the future. There are...
Meet WasteAid in Birmingham, UK
We are only 6 weeks away from the UK’s largest Recycling and Waste Management show, RWM Exhibition. And WasteAid are thrilled to announce we will be speaking at the event! Mike Webster, our CEO, will hold a seminar focused on: Turtles vs child health – why does...
WasteAiders are amazing!
WasteAiders are doing incredible things! You have found so many ways to make a positive impact on global plastic pollution. The 2019 UK Aid Match appeal brought out fundraising heroes galore… Although the campaign ended on 31 July, all donations to WasteAid will...
WasteAid photography exhibition at RWM
The WasteAid photography exhibition will be on display at RWM, in partnership with CIWM. Images on display will include entries to the 2019 Photography Competition “The Wonders of Waste”, plus some of the striking photos taken for the current UK Aid Match...
Innovation in plastic recycling
WasteAid’s pilot project proves that everyone can help stop plastic pollution. Turning plastic waste into durable products is what WasteAid’s plastics recycling specialist Pierre Kamsouloum does best. In a coastal village in the Gambia, Pierre and the...
The incredible story of Pierre Kamsouloum, plastics recycling champion of Cameroon
Pierre Kamsouloum: WasteAid’s inspirational plastics recycling trainer Pierre teaches people in the poorest parts of the world to stop ocean plastic pollution, by turning plastic waste into useful products. Our aid match appeal is to develop a training centre...
Photo diary: a day with plastic pollution in Douala, Cameroon
Roadsides and riverbeds full of plastic Plastic pollution and poverty Children growing up in areas without waste management suffer from respiratory illnesses, diarrhoea, and increased incidences of water-borne and mosquito-borne diseases. Read our report, No...
Help protect the fragile wildlife of the Cameroon estuary
Widening the Net: keep our rivers and seas plastic free Our UK Aid Match appeal is raising money to keep our rivers and seas plastic-free. We want to save the precious marine wildlife of the Cameroon estuary from plastic pollution. Our aim is to train hundreds of...
The Gambia: Plastics recycling training update
WasteAid is training a team in the coastal village of Gunjur, the Gambia, to capture and recycle ocean-bound plastics. This is a two-year project funded by UK Aid, under the Small Charities Challenge Fund. It is a pilot project to demonstrate the viability of this...From the Land to the Sea, CIWM & WasteAid report
Walk for WasteAid 2018 raises over £10k
Making Waste Work: A Toolkit
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