Off-grid Plastic Recycling!
Over the last couple of months we have been working on designing and testing off-grid plastic recycling machines for a project in Northern Kenya. We built a pedal powered plastic…
Over the last couple of months we have been working on designing and testing off-grid plastic recycling machines for a project in Northern Kenya. We built a pedal powered plastic…
Yes, The Flipflopi Expedition that designed, built and sailed a 9 meter traditional Swahili Dhow made entirely from recycled plastic from Lamu to Zanzibar last year. This year they are taking their…
A big shout out to Boy Scout Troop 140 in the Trans-Atlantic Council (BSA). They recently climbed Mt. Kenya, hiking up the Sirimon route and coming down Chogoria route over…
Reusable interlocking flatpack planting pots for tree seedlings made out of 100% recycled plastic. Transfer your carefully raised seedlings without disturbing the roots and creating rubbish through the use of…
We specialize in recycled plastic but have recently been experimenting with recycled glass. We create unique glasses and serving trays out of used bottles. Bottles come in many shapes and…
Extruded plastic bowls made out of 100% recycled plastic. We are having fun experimenting with different weaves, colors, and textures.
Plastiki Rafiki featured in the current issue of The International Educator (TIE) newspaper! Read Article
Sailing and fishing off the Kenya coast with carabiners made out of 100% recycled ocean plastic.
Did you know all the bags we use for our trash collection drives are made from 100% recycled PP? A big thank you to Texplast Kenya who generously sponsor our…
We recycle plastics, but what about all the rest of the rubbish we collect? We deposit it at the ISK recycling facility where Taka Taka Solutions picks it up and…
Plastiki Rafiki, Students for the Environment Club and Savage Wilderness Safaris came together during the annual International School of Kenya intercultural trip to lead a rubbish collection and awareness drive…
Transferring what we have learned from setting up and running Plastiki Rafiki over the past year, the club has been working towards setting up other workshops outside the school walls,…
Having proven that you can run a viable business creating products out of recycled plastic in Kenya we get frequent visits from different organizations and individuals interested in starting their…
As part of the “Homes” Unit, ISK Pre-K kids learn about the importance of recycling and the impact of plastic on the environment. During the course of the unit students…