Case Study: Eco Post
Published 07 Sep 2015
Preventing Deforestation, Combatting Pollution and Creating Youth Employment by Transforming Waste into Plastic Posts
EcoPost produces posts and building materials from recycled plastic waste in Nairobi. This reduces pollution, preserves forests, and decreases greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. By working at the grassroots, EcoPost has provided income opportunities to over 2,000 marginalised people while raising awareness about sustainable production and consumption in the community.
SEED 2015 Case Study Series
This case study showcases the innovation, the partnership, the support from SEED and the overall impact of the enterprise and is part of the SEED 2015 Case Study Series. This Case Study Series showcases locally-driven, innovative eco-inclusive enterprises and shares insights into entrepreneurial solutions for sustainable development.
