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Pollution numbers in Peru
Only
0%
Of trash is recycled
0%
Of trash ends up in oceans or open landfills
+0
Tons of trash are produced daily
0%
of communities in Peru don’t have a trash collection system
Only
1.9%
Of trash is recycled
61%
Of trash ends up in oceans or open landfills
+23,000
Tons of trash are produced daily
17%
Of communities in Peru have no trash collection system
+0
+700
Peruvians
die due
to low
temperatures
*The statistics only consider individuals who seek care at medical centers for treatment. The majority do not have access to a hospital.
How do we contribute to the solution of these problems?
Humanizing Peru
Educating
Creating awareness
We help the Peruvians most in need
#JoinTheChange
How do we do it?
Our process is simple. In five steps we manage to convert what you consider waste into blankets, pairs of socks and ponchos to be delivered to many Peruvians.
We collect plastic
1
We transform it into polyester fiber
2
We turn the fiber into blankets
3
We make ponchos and socks out of the fabric clippings
4
We donate the blankets, ponchos and socks to the Peruvians who need them most