Our Partnerships

Our Partnerships

Collaborating to turn plastic waste into sustainable solutions across Tanzania and beyond.

Stronger Together

At Arena Recycling Industry, we tackle plastic pollution and promote sustainable development through powerful collaborations. Our partnerships drive innovative solutions that transform waste into opportunity.

Our Achievements:

  • Conducted 102 beach clean-ups, removing plastic waste and educating youth on marine pollution.
  • Established 7 waste collection hubs, employing 35 waste pickers (71% women).
  • Converted 520+ tons of plastic into eco-bricks for affordable construction.
  • Built 8 school sanitation units, serving 7,300 students.
  • Reached 160,000+ people with education on waste reduction.

From local communities to global organizations like the US Embassy Tanzania, UNDP, and TotalEnergies, we’re uniting efforts for a cleaner, greener future. Ready to join us?

Collaborative Efforts

Our Partnership Journey

2019

Founded in Dar es Salaam

Started with a mission to combat plastic pollution and innovate sustainable construction.

2020

Pilot with US Embassy

Constructed 5 sanitation facilities using eco-bricks in Temeke District.

2022

Clean Shores Great Lakes

Launched with NORCE and University of Dar es Salaam, removing 102+ tons of plastic.

2024

Smart Collection with TotalEnergies

Set up smart plastic collection centers at fuel stations.

Types of Partnerships

Supply Chain Partners

Including our 7 waste collection hubs and TotalEnergies for smart collection centers.

Distribution & Market Partners

Supporting construction projects with eco-bricks for affordable housing.

Knowledge & Impact Partners

With NORCE, University of Dar es Salaam, and UNDP for research and impact.

Our Featured Partners

US Embassy Tanzania

US Embassy Tanzania

Strategic Partner

Launched our first pilot in 2020, building 5 sanitation units with eco-bricks in Temeke District.

University of Dar es Salaam

University of Dar es Salaam

Research Partner

Collaborated on Clean Shores Great Lakes, removing 102+ tons of plastic from lake shores.

TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies

Supply Chain Partner

Partnered in 2024 to establish smart plastic collection centers at fuel stations.

UNDP

UNDP

Development Partner

Supported our 2023 facility expansion, boosting production of eco-friendly materials.

Partnership Process

How we build impactful collaborations.

1

Initial Conversation

We explore mutual goals and synergies.

2

Partnership Proposal

We outline objectives and plans.

3

Implementation

We execute with regular collaboration.

4

Evaluation & Growth

We assess and expand impact.

COLLABORATION

Partner With Us

Join us in creating a sustainable future. Together, we can transform plastic waste into valuable resources and build a cleaner environment.

Contact our partnerships team

programs@arenarecycling.co.tz