Waste to Life: Weaving a Sustainable Future and Turning Plastic Waste into Wealth

In the capital city of Nigeria, one entrepreneur named Rita Idehen witnesses enormous amounts of solid waste in landfills being burned, releasing thousands of tonnes of carbon every year. Thankfully, she sees great potential in plastic bags and her community members to change the landscape. Through her bold initiative addressing the environment and unemployment, vulnerable women displaced by war are trained to weave plastic into goods for sale, converting waste into wealth. Wach the full video and see more: https://sap.to/6051uTUod

Over the past 30 years, Hot Docs has earned an internationally renowned reputation for curating the best docs the world has to offer and forging relationships with celebrated filmmakers. Together with the filmmakers, SAP and Hot Docs partnered in producing eight short films for their first series, Roads to Regeneration – a curated collection of inspirational, short documentaries addressing the global challenges and opportunities that individuals, communities, and organizations face in achieving zero emissions, waste, and inequality.

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