"discarded plastic"

#13105830

17 December 2025

A close-up view of mixed single-use plastic waste, including bottles and packaging, is seen in San Ferdinando di Puglia, Italy, on December 17, 2025. The image highlights discarded household plastic materials collected for disposal or recycling.

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#13105831

17 December 2025

A burned clothing recycling container and discarded garments are seen after a fire set by vandals in San Ferdinando di Puglia, Italy, on December 17, 2025. The scene is photographed following the intervention of local firefighters.

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#12993920

16 November 2025

A boy plays as a calf eats rotten apples while household waste and plastic bottles lie in a dried water canal on the outskirts of Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on November 16, 2025.

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#12749785

13 September 2025

Children float on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749787

13 September 2025

Children float on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749789

13 September 2025

A child jumps on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749790

13 September 2025

A child jumps on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749791

13 September 2025

A child floats on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749792

13 September 2025

Children float on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749794

13 September 2025

A child floats on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749795

13 September 2025

Children float on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749797

13 September 2025

Children float on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12599437

30 July 2025

In Tangerang Selatan, Banten, Indonesia, on July 30, 2025, at the Recycle Business Unit (RBU), a grassroots initiative under Koperasi Pemulung Berdaya, workers sort, press, and shred discarded plastic beverage bottles into recyclable flakes. This micro-industry generates millions of rupiah in monthly revenue and provides crucial employment for local residents. More than just an economic engine, RBU plays a pivotal role in reducing plastic waste, turning pollution into potential, and advancing environmental sustainability across urban Indonesia.

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#12599438

30 July 2025

In Tangerang Selatan, Banten, Indonesia, on July 30, 2025, at the Recycle Business Unit (RBU), a grassroots initiative under Koperasi Pemulung Berdaya, workers sort, press, and shred discarded plastic beverage bottles into recyclable flakes. This micro-industry generates millions of rupiah in monthly revenue and provides crucial employment for local residents. More than just an economic engine, RBU plays a pivotal role in reducing plastic waste, turning pollution into potential, and advancing environmental sustainability across urban Indonesia.

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#12599439

30 July 2025

In Tangerang Selatan, Banten, Indonesia, on July 30, 2025, at the Recycle Business Unit (RBU), a grassroots initiative under Koperasi Pemulung Berdaya, workers sort, press, and shred discarded plastic beverage bottles into recyclable flakes. This micro-industry generates millions of rupiah in monthly revenue and provides crucial employment for local residents. More than just an economic engine, RBU plays a pivotal role in reducing plastic waste, turning pollution into potential, and advancing environmental sustainability across urban Indonesia.

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#12599440

30 July 2025

In Tangerang Selatan, Banten, Indonesia, on July 30, 2025, at the Recycle Business Unit (RBU), a grassroots initiative under Koperasi Pemulung Berdaya, workers sort, press, and shred discarded plastic beverage bottles into recyclable flakes. This micro-industry generates millions of rupiah in monthly revenue and provides crucial employment for local residents. More than just an economic engine, RBU plays a pivotal role in reducing plastic waste, turning pollution into potential, and advancing environmental sustainability across urban Indonesia.

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