A visit to the WasteAid plastics recycling training centre in the Gambia
Dr Harriet Baird is a researcher working on a project being conducted by the Grantham Centre (at the University of Sheffield) exploring novel solutions and strategies for reducing the impact of single-use plastic. Harriet is working on the behaviour change stream...
Creative upcycling in Kenya
Moses Noah is the WasteAid project officer in Kenya, helping deliver sustainable waste management solutions in his community of Kwa Muhia. The project is funded by UK Aid for two years under the Small Charities Challenge Fund. Read more about the context and goals of...
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...
WasteAid and KMEG in Naivasha, Kenya
At the end of April, Biffa’s Dean Willet and WasteAid’s Mike Webster headed out to Kwa Muhia on the shores of Lake Naivasha to see how WasteAid’s UKAid funded project with the Kwa Muhia Environmental Group (KMEG) was progressing. Kicking off at the beginning of 2019,...
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...
Watch: WasteAid and Biffa on Brighton beach
WasteAid and proud partners Biffa were on Brighton beach, discussing how to stop plastic reaching the oceans.
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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