Philippines: Plastic Odyssey Factories builds up its operations across the archipelago A year and a half after arriving in the Philippines, Plastic Odyssey Factories (POF) is developing a comprehensive setup there, at the crossroads of industry, social entrepreneurship and humanitarian ...
Inauguration in Nairobi: Plastic Odyssey Factories sets up its machines in Kenya Nairobi, Kenya. On the outskirts of the Kenyan capital, a site is now home to a complete plastic recycling micro-factory and a training center. After Djibouti, this is Plastic Odyssey Factories' (POF)...
IslandPlas: Plastic Odyssey Factories Builds Four Island Recycling Value Chains in the Indian Ocean Rodrigues, Comoros, Madagascar, Seychelles. Four island territories, four local entrepreneurs, one shared diagnosis: plastic is piling up, collection is fragmented, and local processing doesn't yet ex...
SUNU Plastic Odyssey: Two Years to Build an Industry, a Starting Point for What's Next Launched in June 2024 and funded by the French Embassy in Senegal's Fonds Équipe France , the SUNU Plastic Odyssey project is now drawing to a close. Here is a look back at what we have built, and a l...
FabLabs, Certifications, and Hackathons: Plastic Odyssey Factories Structures Senegal's Recycling Industry Recycling plastic creates up to 13 times more jobs than producing virgin plastic—a ratio documented by Plastic Odyssey Factories based on its field experience in emerging countries. Transforming the S...
Dakar: The Stopover Solidifying Plastic Odyssey Factories' Footprint in West Africa From January 26 to February 16, 2026, the Plastic Odyssey vessel made a stopover in Dakar for the second time in three years. These three weeks of activities brought together over 7,500 people—authori...