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#12745229
12 September 2025
Workers sort plastic bottles, which are used to make a temporary place of worship called Pandel for the upcoming Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India, on September 12, 2025. The organizers try to raise awareness about plastic pollution that plagues the oceans of the world through the use of recycled plastic bottles in a pandel this Durga Puja.
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#12745234
12 September 2025
Workers sort plastic bottles, which are used to make a temporary place of worship called Pandel for the upcoming Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India, on September 12, 2025. The organizers try to raise awareness about plastic pollution that plagues the oceans of the world through the use of recycled plastic bottles in a pandel this Durga Puja.
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#12745238
12 September 2025
Workers sort plastic bottles, which are used to make a temporary place of worship called Pandel for the upcoming Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India, on September 12, 2025. The organizers try to raise awareness about plastic pollution that plagues the oceans of the world through the use of recycled plastic bottles in a pandel this Durga Puja.
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#12745241
12 September 2025
Workers sort plastic bottles, which are used to make a temporary place of worship called Pandel for the upcoming Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India, on September 12, 2025. The organizers try to raise awareness about plastic pollution that plagues the oceans of the world through the use of recycled plastic bottles in a pandel this Durga Puja.
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#12745243
12 September 2025
Workers sort plastic bottles, which are used to make a temporary place of worship called Pandel for the upcoming Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India, on September 12, 2025. The organizers try to raise awareness about plastic pollution that plagues the oceans of the world through the use of recycled plastic bottles in a pandel this Durga Puja.
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#12745244
12 September 2025
Workers sort plastic bottles, which are used to make a temporary place of worship called Pandel for the upcoming Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India, on September 12, 2025. The organizers try to raise awareness about plastic pollution that plagues the oceans of the world through the use of recycled plastic bottles in a pandel this Durga Puja.
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#12671750
24 August 2025
Plastic waste collected from different parts of Dhaka arrives at a recycling factory, including household plastics, electronic components, medical syringes and saline bags, toys, and other materials that pose a threat to the environment, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 23, 2025.
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#12671754
24 August 2025
Plastic waste collected from different parts of Dhaka arrives at a recycling factory, including household plastics, electronic components, medical syringes and saline bags, toys, and other materials that pose a threat to the environment, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 23, 2025.
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#12671757
24 August 2025
Plastic waste collected from different parts of Dhaka arrives at a recycling factory, including household plastics, electronic components, medical syringes and saline bags, toys, and other materials that pose a threat to the environment, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 23, 2025.
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#12671759
24 August 2025
Plastic waste collected from different parts of Dhaka arrives at a recycling factory, including household plastics, electronic components, medical syringes and saline bags, toys, and other materials that pose a threat to the environment, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 23, 2025.
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#12671763
24 August 2025
Plastic waste collected from different parts of Dhaka arrives at a recycling factory, including household plastics, electronic components, medical syringes and saline bags, toys, and other materials that pose a threat to the environment, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 23, 2025.
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#12671767
24 August 2025
Plastic waste collected from different parts of Dhaka arrives at a recycling factory, including household plastics, electronic components, medical syringes and saline bags, toys, and other materials that pose a threat to the environment, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 23, 2025.
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#12671773
24 August 2025
Plastic waste collected from different parts of Dhaka arrives at a recycling factory, including household plastics, electronic components, medical syringes and saline bags, toys, and other materials that pose a threat to the environment, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 23, 2025.
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#12599444
30 July 2025
In Tangerang Selatan, Indonesia, on July 30, 2025, a worker at Koperasi Pemulung Berdaya sorts plastic bottles along a conveyor belt in the designated ''Area Pilah'' (Sorting Area), surrounded by sacks filled with recovered PET waste. This labor-intensive process is part of a community-led recycling effort that diverts tons of plastic from landfills, providing both a source of income and a practical solution to growing urban waste challenges.
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#12599445
30 July 2025
In Tangerang Selatan, Indonesia, on July 30, 2025, inside the ''Area Pilah'' or sorting zone of Koperasi Pemulung Berdaya, a female worker wears protective gear and stands among mounds of plastic waste, carefully sorting recyclable materials by type. In the foreground, another worker passes by. The cooperative empowers local communities by providing jobs and income through sustainable waste management, converting tons of post-consumer plastic into valuable resources while reducing environmental impact.
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#12599446
30 July 2025
In Tangerang Selatan, Indonesia, on July 30, 2025, a worker at Koperasi Pemulung Berdaya's Recycle Business Unit moves large sacks of sorted plastic waste, surrounded by towering stacks of recyclable materials. The cooperative processes up to 26 tons of pressed plastic and over 100 kilograms of shredded plastic daily, turning discarded bottles into raw materials while providing jobs and fighting urban pollution. A weathered teddy bear tied atop a hydraulic press adds a human touch to the gritty backdrop of grassroots recycling.
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