Reducing plastic use in MAR region

  • Location
    Puerto Barrios
  • Status
    Active

The Problem

To promote behavioral change within the MAR region, towards the use of plastic in order to preserve the Messoamerican reef; involving youth from the 4 countries. (Honduras, Guatemala, Belize and Mexico).

Our Plan

1. School students sensitized and informed about effects of plastics in the MAR region. 2. Students motivated to create and develop strategies to minimize the impacts of plastic in the MAR. 3. Short term campaigns, to reduce the impacts of plastic in the MAR region are developed and implemented. 4. Medium and long term campaigns to reduce the impact of plastic in MAR region are planned

Themes Addressed

  • term icon
    Recycle
  • term icon
    Wildlife

The Benefit

About Roots & Shoots

We are nurturing the compassionate leaders of tomorrow.

Get To Know Our Model

New Report

Close