Trashion (Trash and Fashion) is a women empowerment program that educates women on how to reuse multilayer plastic waste and turn those into valuable goods or products. The program is developed to build entrepreneurship skills within women.

The household plastic waste is collected every month and it can be reached hundreds or even thousands of kilos. Many campaign to reduce the plastic often appear because it takes hundreds of years to destroy them. Therefore, the efforts to save the earth are by recycling the plastic and turn it to useful and valuable goods or products.

The Unilever Indonesia Foundation has introduced the Trashion program. The program provides Training of Trainner to the community especially women. The purpose of this training is to teach women with a hope that they can also apply the knowledge into the other community around her. 

Starting from the stage of washing the plastic waste with liquid disinfectant, drying it under the sun, cutting and sewing pattern image, and until the final process of finishing.

The end results of the Trashion production are environ-

mental friendly products that have different functions. The product can be a laptop bag, waist bags, shopping bags, makeup bags, slippers, coin purses, hats, wallets, travel bags, umbrellas, mobile phones bags and so on.

 

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