In a robust push to enhance its plastic waste management efforts, RiverRecycle, a Finnish start-up company, is scaling up operations across Asia, setting a new pace in its mission to turn the tide on river pollution.

RiverRecycle, suomalainen ympäristöalan start-up -yhtiö, on skaalaamassa toimintaansa toimintaansa eri puolilla Aasiaa. Uudet toiminta-alueet nopeuttavat yhtiön tavotteiden saavuttamista jokimuovin poistamiseksi ja kierrättämiseksi.

In a display of scaling its impact on the environment, RiverRecycle, the Finnish start-up dedicated to combating plastic pollution, has now collected over 2.5 million kilograms of waste from rivers across the globe. This feat marks an acceleration in the company's operations, with the second million kilograms being collected in a mere five months—a drastic improvement from the years it took to collect the first million.

iverRecycle, suomalainen start-up yritys joka puhdistaa jokia muoviroskasta, on yltänyt yli 2,5 miljoonan jätekilon nostamiseen pois maailman jokijärjestelmistä. Tämä kuvaa yhtiön toiminnan nopeaa kasvua. Ensimmäisen miljoonan kilon keräämiseen meni useampi vuosi, kun taas toinen miljoona kiloa nousi jo viidessä kuukaudessa.

RiverRecycle, the largest company in the world to tackle plastic pollution in rivers, has now opened its facilities in the Philippines and Ghana for mechanical recycling and started the land-based collection. With this, RiverRecycle has entered the “full circle” phase of its operations. This pioneering system encompasses cleaning of floating plastic waste from the rivers, mechanical recycling of the collected plastic, and proactive land-based collection.

RiverRecycle, maailman suurin jokimuoviroskan keräysyhtiö, on avannut Filippiineillä ja Ghanassa mekaanisen kierrätyksen laitoksensa. Yhtiö on myös aloittanut muovijätteen keräämisen paikallisilta kaatopaikoilta. Näillä toimintatavoilla RiverRecycle on edennyt strategiassaan seuraavaan, täyden kierrätyksen malliin. Tämä uraauurtava järjestelmä yhdistää kelluvan muoviroskan poistamisen jokiverkostoista, muovin mekaanisen kierrättämisen sekä oma-aloitteisen muoviroskan keräyksen myös maa-alueilta.

RiverRecycle, a leading player in innovative waste management and river cleaning solutions, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), Government of Maharashtra, India. The signing ceremony took place in Davos, during the World Economic Forum.

RiverRecycle Oy is proud to announce its recognition as the winner of the esteemed Sustainability Act Award assigned by Kasvu Open by a national jury and their main partner, Nordea. This is the oldest growth event in Finland with a large number of companies competing. RiverRecycle received the award yesterday evening at the KasvuOpen award ceremony.

A Finnish start-up, RiverRecycle Oy, has reached a significant milestone by collecting over a million kg of waste from rivers around the world. With operations spanning across India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Bangladesh and Ghana, the company is in the front line of the fight against plastic pollution in our planet's waterways.

RiverRecycle, in partnership with Greeneration Foundation and Waste4Change, officially launched the Citarum Repair project to collect waste and reduce plastic pollution on the Citarum river.

The Ocean Impact Organization has selected RiverRecycle as one of the seven participants out of over 90 applicants in their accelerator program. This recognition further embeds RiverRecycle in a cohort of impactful business innovators intending to recover the health of our oceans and bring positive social and economic change.

RiverRecycle announced today that it partners with technology providers Agile Process Chemicals and plastic waste management company Pyrotask Energy. By embedding these partners’ technical capabilities related to pyrolysis of plastic waste into the operations, the project achieves full circularity and is reaching complete financial sustainability.

The open innovation platform UpLink, hosted by the World Economic Forum, has selected RiverRecycle as top global innovator of their Global Plastic Innovation Network. Only eleven companies worldwide qualified for this status after a rigorous review process.

RiverRecycle announced today that its collection unit for river debris and plastic waste on the Mithi river in Mumbai is operational, after the testing phase. The solution supports the local waste management by converting plastic waste into raw materials for plastic and other products, with direct benefits to all participants throughout the value chain.

Suomalainen ympäristöteknologian yhtiö RiverRecycle ilmoitti tänään, että sen suunnittelema ja toteuttama muovinkeräysjärjestelmä Mumbaissa, Intiassa on siirtynyt toimintavaiheeseen testausajan jälkeen. Ratkaisu tukee paikallista jätteenkäsittelyä konvertoimalla muoviroskan raaka-aineeksi muoville ja muille tuotteille. Tämä hyödyttää kaikkia arvoketjun jäseniä.

Riverrecycle announced today that it had signed a collaboration agreement with ICTSI Foundation to install a financially sustainable solution to discarded plastic along Pasig River in Manila, Philippines. The agreement includes funding for approximately USD 1.0 million for Riverrecycle for the implementation of the project.

Suomalainen ympäristöteknologian yhtiö Riverrecycle Oy ilmoitti tänään allekirjoittaneensa yhteistyösopimuksen ICTSI Foundationin kanssa. Yhteistyöhankkeen tarkoitus on rakentaa taloudellisesti kestävä ratkaisu jokimuoville Pasig-joen varrelle Manilassa, Filippiineillä. Sopimus sisältää noin USD 1 miljoonan rahoituksen Riverrecycle Oy:lle hankkeen toteuttamista varten.