Ghanaian innovator converts plastic waste into fashionable, useful products

STORY: Ghanaian innovator converts plastic waste into fashionable, useful products DATELINE: April 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:42 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of plastic waste processing 2. various of Trashy Bags' products 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ELVIS ABOLUAH, Project director of the company 4. various of Trashy Bags' products 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ELVIS ABOLUAH, Project director of the company 6. various of plastic waste processing 7. various of Trashy Bags' products 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ELVIS ABOLUAH, Project director of the company 9. various of Trashy Bags' products STORYLINE: As the world grapples with the plastic waste menace, a Ghanaian company has developed a simple means of turning this nuisance into valuable products while cleaning up the city. Trashy Bags, a local waste recycling company in Dzorwulu, a suburb of Accra, the Ghanaian capital, produces different types of bags from used plastics. In the company's showroom, there are different trendy bags, inclu