Informal waste-pickers form the backbone of plastic recovery in many regions. Estimates indicate that informal workers account for a substantial share — in some analyses approaching 60 percent — of the plastic collected for recycling globally. They recover materials that…
Plastic pollution is no longer a future risk. According to the 2025 Breaking the Plastic Wave assessment by The Pew Charitable Trusts and partners, approximately 130 million metric tons of plastic enter the environment each year. Without ambitious intervention, that…
Plastic Collective has operated since 2016 as a social enterprise—a for-profit business dedicated to preventing plastic pollution. Through innovative systems, the organisation has worked across education, economics, community development, creative arts, and manufacturing. Founded by Louise Hardman with her siblings…
Finding the right cleanser can feel overwhelming when so many options claim to do everything at once. At Little Root Soap Co., we formulate our small-batch organic liquid soaps to work with your skin’s natural needs rather than against them.…
At Little Root Soap Co., every bottle of liquid soap begins with carefully chosen organic, plant-derived ingredients that honor the Arizona desert’s resilience and deliver genuine skincare benefits. Unlike mass-produced washes filled with fillers and synthetic detergents, our small-batch liquid…
In a marketplace filled with brightly packaged body washes and hand soaps that promise deep cleansing and luxurious lather, it is easy to overlook what is actually in the bottle used each day. At Little Root Soap Co., we believe…
