This archive report was first published on 24 September 2019.
On September 24, 2019, Coca-Cola's recycling competition in Kenya came to a close, with a remarkable 92 tonnes of PET waste collected.
The competition, which aimed to promote recycling and reduce waste, saw participants from various schools and communities come together to collect and recycle PET bottles and other plastic materials.
While the exact impact of the competition on Kenya's waste management is unclear, the collection of 92 tonnes of PET waste is a notable achievement and a step in the right direction towards reducing plastic pollution.