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Successful engagement week in Lamu for the Tamaduni Zetu Project with Sulha Afrika! Working with local stakeholders like the FlipFlopi Project to preserve culture, promote sustainability, and uplift livelihoods in Siyu. Exciting progress ahead! #TamaduniZetu #Sustainability

“The Flipflopi Project has a colourful and innovative way of talking about the issue – and their message is really hitting home, reaching parts of the population that other initiatives seldom do.” Prof. Judi Wakhungu EGH Watch the feature from Firstpost youtu.be/J0RcEALUgOQ?si…

Happening now! Join us online as we present the proposed draft bill on a regional approach to eliminating unnecessary single use plastics. link here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/eee59f95…

And special thanks and gratitude to CMA CGM Group for the support to grow this to the success it deserves

One of the toughest jobs at the #recycling station is sorting plastics. They are sorted first by color, such as clear (whites), green, blue, red, green etc., and then by type, like PET, HDPE, PVC, PP, PS…. If they are not sorted properly and are melted together, you end up with

🌍 Sustainability Summit 2024 Recap 🌱 The two-day Sustainability Summit on Climate Resilience and Preparedness explored actionable solutions for climate adaptation, focusing on empowering communities and managing environmental risks. Learn more: surl.li/xvpgom

Flipflopi honored to receive the innovator award from ifaw 🙌🏾⛵️🙏🏾. Read more here: africa.com/african-winner…

Is single-use plastic ban the solution to Africa's pollution menace? | ⁦ALN⁩ ⁦Taka Ni Mali⁩ ⁦UN Trade and Development Africa⁩ ⁦SouthSouthNorth⁩ ⁦Prof. Judi Wakhungu EGH⁩ ⁦James Wakibia⁩ nation.africa/kenya/health/i…

Such a pleasure and treasure to be reading sharing the Flipflopi with the Building Stories program. Thank you for having us! nbm.org/event/storytim… at the National Building Museum in Washington DC.

Last chance for nature ⁦BBC News (World)⁩ bbc.com/future/article…

Your Money Is Funding Fossil Fuels Without You Knowing It | WIRED wired.com/story/your-mon…

Kenyan scientists have discovered that larvae of the darkling beetle can digest plastic, potentially offering a solution to plastic waste. Despite producing only 5% of the world's plastic, Africa is now the second most plastic-polluted continent.

What a year! Grateful for all the achievements, challenges and learnings 2024 came with. Another year of collecting, producing, making, creating, training, launching of boats, doing worlds firsts, solar power, electric engines, new machines, new networks and collaborations

Flipflopi is an East African movement with a mission to end single-use plastic, ensuring all other plastics are part of a circular economy. Join us for our next Sustainability Session to learn more about their work. Sign up now for the session on 8 January 0900 UTC 🕘🗓️ 👉

Revitalizing Mombasa Old Town ⁦Mombasa County⁩ ⁦Alliance Française de Mombasa⁩ ⁦FrenchEmbassyKenya⁩ ⁦National Museums of Kenya⁩ ⁦UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳⁩ theflipflopi.com/blog/2025/1/16…

Appreciate The Flipflopi, who welcomed us to the Lamu Archipelago, connecting us to their team, Siyu. Together, we teamed up with the community to uphold a cleaner & plastic-free environment. Our partnership represents the intersectionality of cultural heritage & the planet.

Big news 🚨 The European Union has BANNED BPA from contact with food. 👏🍇 It's well known that this commonly used plastic chemical is harmful to human health. It's time for EVERYONE to follow suit! #PlasticPollutes euronews.com/my-europe/2025…

En el blog de Cátedra Naval ⚓️ 📰 El #dhow es el barco más utilizado "desde siempre" por los pueblos costeros del Índico, con su característica vela «triangular» oblicua buff.ly/4fNbpgB 👉 y The Flipflopi construyó en 2018 el primer dhow de plástico 100% reciclado del mundo

🌊 Two must-attend events at United Nations Geneva, 3–5 March! 🌍 1️⃣ 5th United Nations Oceans Forum: ow.ly/4MRg50V5Xf2 2️⃣ Marine-based & natural materials expo: ow.ly/MelS50V5Xf7 If you're into oceans, circularity, or breakthrough materials, register now 🔗 ow.ly/COJh50V5Xf3

.The Flipflopi recycling toolkit shares real lessons from the frontlines of plastic recovery newsroom.northumbria.ac.uk/pressreleases/…