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Celebrating our Waste Picking Heroes ♻️🗑
We're celebrating the 4600+ Plastic Collectors whose hard work makes it possible for us to recycle over 100 of plastic a month! 🙌🏿
Andy Teale
Mar 142 min read
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Tunomugisha Pelepetwa’s Story
Pelepetwa's recycling journey started with one plastic bottle and an inspirational moment. Now she's managing a Recycling Hub in Lwemiyaga!
Andy Teale
Mar 132 min read
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World Day of Social Justice 2025:Creating a Fairer World ⚖️
Eco Brixs recognises the importence of combining environmental sustainability with social justice to achieve long-term success!
Andy Teale
Feb 202 min read
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Growing Eco Brixs to Recycle more plastic and empower more people in 2025 🚀
After our biggest year yet in 2024, Eco Brixs is now aiming to grow across Southern Uganda and raise the price it pays for plastic
Andy Teale
Jan 312 min read
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Nakaweesi Margrete's Story
Margrete tells us how plastic collection has substituted her farming work, helping her to provide for her family and save for the future
Andy Teale
Jan 303 min read
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See Eco Brixs in Action in our New Video
Watch Eco Brixs' new 2-minute video that demonstrates its work in Uganda to recycle plastic and create green jobs.
Andy Teale
Jan 142 min read
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Thank you for your support in 2024🤝
Thank you for your support in 2024 to recycle more plastic and create more green jobs than ever before 🤝 As the year comes to a close...
Andy Teale
Dec 19, 20242 min read
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Andy visits a landfill site in Masaka
Our CEO visits a new landfill site in Masaka, which is already unsafe and overflowing, posing a huge risk to people and the environment
Andy Teale
Nov 29, 20241 min read
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Negotiating a Global Plastic Pollution Treaty for all
The United Nations is about to meet to continue negotiating the world's first Global Plastic Treaty
Andy Teale
Nov 24, 20241 min read
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Nakuya Paulina's Story
Nakuya Paulina earns from plastic collection, so she can help clean up Lake Victoria and support her 6 grandchildren through school
Andy Teale
Nov 15, 20243 min read
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Tutator and Eco Brixs Forge Technological Partnership for Sustainable Impact in Uganda
Tutator is collaborating with Eco Brixs to help us develop a new digital app to capture our impact data and present it in real time!
Andy Teale
Jun 18, 20242 min read
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International Women's Day: Leadership and Representation at UNEA
We're heading to the UN's Environmental Assembly to discuss plastic pollution. Fittingly with IWD, over half of our team will be women
Gee Elliott
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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Celebrating International Women's Day
We look at how Climate Change is dispositionally affecting women, especially in Africa, plus how women play a key role in Eco Brixs' work!
Gee Elliott
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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Irene uses sign language to explain an Eco Brixs Recycling Process
Irene is from the deaf community and works in our recycling factory at Eco Brixs' HQ in Uganda. Here, she signs to talk about our work!
Andy Teale
Feb 21, 20241 min read
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Our Impact in January 2024
January marked our first full month open since the Christmas break and saw us receiving an increased amount of plastic from the community
Andy Teale
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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Zawadi's Story: Fronting Environmental Activism
Zawadi is blind but has made plastic collection her full-time job for the past 4 years, leading by example in her community.
Andy Teale
Feb 16, 20243 min read
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Kizza Frank's Story: Creating Change through Recycling
Kizza Frank is one of our Plastic Collectors from Lake Victoria. He's aiming to set an example to others by cleaning up litter in his town!
Andy Teale
Feb 15, 20243 min read
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Our Impact in December 2023
Eco Brixs was closed in the final part of 2023 as we took a break for Christmas, but we were still able to make a difference to local people
Andy Teale
Jan 27, 20241 min read
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The Eco Brixs Family is Growing: Welcoming our New Team Members
We've had some new additions to Eco Brixs' team in Uganda, including a new COO and Carpentry Team
Andy Teale
Jan 26, 20241 min read
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Lift-off for 2024...We're ready to create more impact than ever before 🚀
We're ready to go again in 2024! Following Christmas, the first few weeks have been busy at Eco Brixs' HQ in Masaka!
Andy Teale
Jan 20, 20241 min read
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