Activity

A project was partnered for as an auditor for documentation and understanding the participative program matrix towards plastic collection drive. A Plastic Awareness Program was driven for 100 schools where awareness sessions were conducted and plastic collection system was established to help the students understand the gravity of the plastic generation and help and facilitate the habit of segregation of waste.

Stakeholders Involved

Regional Centre for Urban and Environmental Studies, Mumbai was the lead proponent along with Unicef India being the promoter and CACR being the implementation partner.

Outcome

In the span of four months, project worked with around 100 schools from urban areas of Thane, Navi Mumbai, MCGM and Panvel. The project created awareness amongst 1,52,987 students having repercussions on estimated 2640 teachers and one lakh families leading to a collection of around 11700 Kgs of plastic in the project period.