Our vision
A clean, healthy and prosperous Gambia
We believe a country free of plastic waste is a country where people, business and nature can all thrive together.
We remove plastic waste from Gambian communities, creating steady jobs and income for local families while teaching them the skills to fight plastic pollution.
The Team
The people building Plastics Recycling Gambia
A small, hands-on leadership team based in The Gambia, running collection, operations and sales day to day, supported by a wider network of over 100 co-workers.
Alieu Sowe
Founder, Partnerships & Growth
Leads day-to-day operations while building partnerships and investor relations to help scale the company.
Pa Yero
General Manager
Oversees daily operations across collection, production and sales to keep the business running smoothly.
Omar Badgie
Production & Technical Manager
Manages the production line and technical equipment to ensure efficient, consistent plastic processing.
Dawda Leigh
Assistant Production & Technical Manager
Supports production planning and equipment maintenance to keep operations running without interruption.
Amie Gaye
Washing & Sorting Manager
Oversees the washing and sorting process to ensure clean, well-graded plastic ready for production.
Ousainatou Jallow
Administrative & Collection Center Manager
Manages collection center operations and administration, from intake to record-keeping.
Omar Sowe
Machine Operator Supervisor
Supervises machine operators on the floor to keep production safe, steady and on target.
Our story
From waste to impact
Since 2017, we have built a recycling network from the ground up —
collecting, processing, training and scaling across The Gambia.