Based in Netherlands

UPP! UpCycling Plastic bv

A For-profit with social mission

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Organization Details

UPP! partners with local organizations to set up factories that turn low-value, mixed plastic waste including multilayers, and flexible packaging into 100% recyclable and circular building materials like planks, poles, beams, and transport pallets. Our approach can scale from 2,000 to 10,000+ tons in just 2-4 years. With a team experienced in delivering successful projects, UPP! offers a practical, scalable solution for sustainable growth in the circular plastic industry.

Impact Story

Founded in 2016, UPP! Upcycling Plastic BV is a leader in recycling low-value plastics, including flexible and multilayered materials that are difficult to process. With operations in The Netherlands, Indonesia, and Vietnam, UPP! focuses on transforming plastic waste into useful products like planks and poles, actively contributing to a circular economy. UPP! is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to the plastic waste challenge, particularly in regions where the waste management infrastructure is still developing.

Diverse Social Enterprise

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