NGO turns island’s plastic debris into country’s first 'Ocean Debris Pathway'


The pathway made of plastic waste at Pulau Gaya

KOTA KINABALU: Converting ocean plastic debris into pedestrian walkways at a village in Pulau Gaya here, an NGO has achieved Malaysia’s first “Ocean Debris Pathway.”

Michelle de la Harpe, who is the president of the NGO - Meraki Daat Initiative - said the first pedestrian pathway was constructed using upcycled ocean debris and island-waste plastics.

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