Theory of Change (ToC)
Welcome to 1 Plastic Life! We’re dedicated to reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainable practices. Our Theory of Change outlines how we plan to achieve this mission and create lasting impact.
Our Theory of Change
Long-term Goal: To significantly reduce plastic waste in the environment and promote sustainable plastic use among consumers and businesses.
Intermediate Outcomes:
Intermediate Outcomes:
- 🧠 Increased awareness and education on the impact of plastic waste.
- 🌍 Reduction in single-use plastic consumption.
- ♻️ Increased recycling and upcycling of plastics.
- 🏢 Adoption of sustainable practices by businesses.
- 📚 Implementation of educational programs and campaigns.
- 👥 Community engagement and participation in plastic waste reduction activities.
- 🤝 Collaboration with businesses to adopt sustainable practices.
- 🏭 Establishment of recycling and upcycling initiatives.
- 📖 Develop and distribute educational materials (videos, brochures, workshops).
- 📱 Run social media campaigns to raise awareness.
- 🧹 Organize community clean-up events.
- 🛍️ Partner with businesses to reduce single-use plastics and adopt sustainable packaging.
- ♻️ Set up local recycling centers.
- 🛠️ Promote and support upcycling projects.
- People and businesses lack awareness about the negative impacts of plastic waste.
- Education and awareness can lead to behavior change.
- Accessible recycling and upcycling options will encourage more sustainable practices.
- Policy support and incentives can drive businesses to adopt sustainable practices.
- 📊 Number of educational materials distributed and engagement metrics (e.g., workshop attendance, social media reach).
- 🧹 Number of community clean-up events held and amount of plastic waste collected.
- 🏢 Number of businesses adopting sustainable practices and reducing single-use plastics.
- ♻️ Volume of plastic recycled and upcycled.