Recycling Bottles & Ocean Bound Plastic

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Recycling Bottles & Ocean-Bound Plastic

Tree planting was just the start. With every order, we also help stop plastic before it ever reaches the ocean, turning it into a second chance instead of a stray statistic.

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2bottles removed per order
Plastic Bankour collection and recycling partner
50,992+collection members supported

Enchanted Eco × Plastic Bank

We've partnered with Plastic Bank to intercept ocean-bound plastic before it ever reaches the water, catching discarded bottles, bags, and packaging at the source, in the coastal communities and riverbanks where most ocean plastic actually begins its journey.

🇮🇩 Indonesia🇵🇭 Philippines🇧🇷 Brazil🇪🇬 Egypt+ more regions

Why It Matters

Every stage of a plastic bottle's life (extraction, transport, manufacturing, disposal) pumps greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Stopping plastic within reach of an ocean-bound waterway keeps it out of the water entirely, protecting marine life, coral, and coastal ecosystems before the damage is ever done.

Trash Into a Second Chance

Collected plastic gets a second life as Social Plastic® feedstock, the raw material manufacturers use to make new products and packaging, cutting down on demand for virgin plastic (and the emissions that come with producing it). It's recycling with a real circular economy behind it, not just a bin at the curb.

Verified, Bottle by Bottle

Every collection is logged on a blockchain-secured platform: weight, material type, location, and the collector's ID, tracked from the moment it's picked up to the moment it's processed. Independent verification cross-checks that data against the processing facility's own records, so nothing gets double-counted and every claim holds up.

The Ripple Effect

  • Ending poverty, one exchange at a time. Collection communities earn real income trading plastic for cash, digital tokens, and social benefits like healthcare, school tuition, and grocery assistance.
  • Real opportunity, at real scale. Over 50,000 collection members across vulnerable coastal communities worldwide now have steady income from this work, under a strict Code of Conduct that protects labor and human rights.
  • Protecting the ocean before plastic gets there. Every kilogram collected is one less piece of pollution threatening marine life, coral reefs, and the animals that call them home.