This Call for Bold Ideas seeks ambitious, science-driven and scalable solutions addressing plastic waste in Africa. We are looking for innovators, researchers, and early-stage ventures with the potential to transition from concept to real-world, market-ready solutions capable of delivering measurable environmental and social impact.

Selected applicants will receive venture-building support, mentorship, access to networks and catalytic funding of up to 120,000.00 USD, with a clear focus on scaling circular plastic solutions across African contexts.