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We are proud to announce that Plastiki Rafiki has won this year’s International School Awards – Community Building Award! The Awards provide the opportunity for

Late last year Plastiki Rafiki was tasked to design the awards for the yearly Kenya Association of Manufacturers Awards. The 20 unique awards were crafted

With the conclusion of COP26 and the global call for urgent action to combat climate change – Plastiki Rafiki has joined forces with eight other

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Super honored and excited to be featured in this Month’s “One Army” (Precious Plastics) monthly news together with all the other amazing recycling workspaces in

Plaque frame made out of 100% recycled plastic – molded from discarded cooking oil containers. The plaque was designed to commemorate the Mbut Lolwe Sculpture,

Happy belated New Year from Plastiki Rafiki!After almost a year of meeting virtually, we are all finally back on campus and excited about what the

Beams, planks and poles made out of 100% recycled plastic! Big shout out to the precious plastic team for sharing the extruder pro build plans.

The Flip Flopi Dhow has made it too Kisumu and is being exhibited at the Impala Park. We are proud to be partnering with this

Through a collaboration between Plastiki Rafiki, the International Office of Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Human Settlements (UN-Habitat) Youth and Livelihoods Unit, the “One

Check out these clothes pegs designed by Plastiki Rafiki, created out of 100% recycled plastic. Keeps your laundry on the line with an extra hook

Plastic recycling machines heading to Wajir. A set of 5 machines heading to a new home in Northern Kenya as part the county’s effort to

Amazing boats and amazing projects and we are very excited to be part of this history! 2008 – Junk Raft: A makeshift boat kept afloat

When you buy products from us we say that all our profit goes towards fulfilling our mission – “Cleaning up our local environment and empowering

EcoWorld Watamu , part of the Watamu Marine Association, recently purchase one of our plastic injection machines and a series of molds designed by ISK

Big thank you the Flip Flopi for featuring us in their latest blog about exciting waste management initiatives happening around the region. Working together to

We’ve created branded drink coasters (injection molded) with extruded coaster holders – all made out of 100% recycled plastic collected from the environment. Promote your

Machines are heading out to new workshops around Kenya – exciting to see the growth of grassroots plastic recycling in the country! Watch this space

As part of the ISK’s efforts in getting ready to welcome everyone back on campus, we’ve done our part by designing and producing these hand

In line with our mission to support grassroots plastic recycling in Kenya, we created these simple posters in English and Swahili – using photos of

These Turtle Nest Tags are made out of 100% recycled beach plastic! They show the date the nest was laid, how many eggs if it

A massive thank you Shamba and everyone else who came to support us in September. We had a great time testing out the mobile workshop

We’ve prototyped electric fence insulation brackets from 100% recycled plastic. Millions of these type brackets are used for wildlife management fences around Kenya – why

We prototyped electric socket safety covers. They’re made from 100% recycled plastic! Keeping curious hands away from electric outlets.

School benches made from recycled plastic! Plastiki Rafiki has been prototyping the design of classic local school benches with surfaces made from 100% recycled HDPE

Plastiki Rafiki is proud to be featured on the UNEP website in celebration of World Ocean Day. World Oceans Day 2020 encourages ‘Innovation for a

Story of Austin Ajowi, one of the Futbol Mas coaches in Mathare who single-handedly turned a dumpsite into a football pitch! Learn more about his

Plastiki Rafiki is the proud recipient of the 2020 King Constantine Medal. The medal is presented to a group of individuals from every Round Square

Plastiki Rafiki is the proud recipient of the 2020 AISA (Association or International School in Africa) “Outstanding Service Project Award”. The award celebrates and rewards

A big thank you to the Flipflopi for featuring us on their blog. We are excited to be be part of and African Plastic Revolution

As we celebrate International Labour Day and all the hard working people around the world, we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight our project

Please take some time to check out and support this worthwhile cause by one of our partners Kwale Plastics Plus Collectors to fight the consequences of Covid-19

Beach trash into beach games, forest litter into seedling crates, lakeside rubbish into fishing equipment and trailside garbage into backpacking kit. Clean up the environment

Happy Earth Day everyone! Sharing a message from the Flipflopi team – a message of hope – drumming up support for the fight against plastic

Check out the awesome work being done by one of our partners – Kwale Plastics Plus Collectors in Diani! An interview with Susan Scull-Carvalho on

100% recycled plastic – that would otherwise litter the environment or end up in landfills. 100% student driven – all machines and products are designed

1000 students at ISK! For the first time since its establishment, ISK passed the 1,000 mark this year in enrolled students. To celebrate this momentous