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How this award-winning Kenyan group turns marine plastic waste into school desks, chairs to battle plastic plague

How this award-winning Kenyan group turns marine plastic waste into school desks, chairs to battle plastic plague

Local start-up Twende Green Ecocycle is using sustainable school furniture to address the plastic waste problem in Mombasa, Kenya. Churchill Muriuki, Lawrence Kosgei, Zainab Mahmoud, and Faraj Ramadhan founded the social venture in January 2023 to address the issue of plastic garbage along Mombasa’s shoreline and promote sustainable education. Muriuki told Africa News, “In Mombasa…

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