CAMBODIA – Sihanoukville – From Waste to Worth with TONTOTON

Description

TONTOTON has created a solution to clean the coastal environment by creating a comprehensive circular approach for managing all types of plastic waste. Through their certified plastic system, they collaborate with and educate the local communities to enhance their understanding of plastic waste, ensuring that nothing is left behind for future generations.

Participate in an exceptional and enlightening experience at TONTOTON’s Material Recovery Facility in Sihanoukville. Explore the significance of sustainable plastic waste management, observe the community’s collection, sorting, processing, and transformation of plastics, and learn about innovative solutions for hard-to-recycle plastics.

Selling points

• An activity for clients who have extra time for boat or land transfer in Sihanoukville
• Suitable for sustainable travelers
• Supports local communities
• Contribute to plastic waste recycling
• Raise awareness and brings knowledge of the different kinds of plastic waste

Level Of The Excursion

The Impact Of This Excursion

Social/cultural Impact

Environment Impact

Economic Impact

Time And Transportation

Duration

Duration 1 hour

Min pax

1

Max pax

20

How to sell it

• Visit a plastic recycling factory in Cambodia
• An activity to propose to travelers with spare time in Sihanoukville (between land or boat transfer)
• It is an 100% sustainable activity
• Opportunities to increase awareness of the type of plastic waste

Why this activity

• Support and encourage local communities to be responsible for the plastic waste
• Raise awareness and make the link with our project RNL
• See how plastic waste can turn into the valuable products

Market suggestion

Pros

• Sustainable practice
• Deep knowledge about plastic recycling in Cambodia
• Reduce plastic footprint
• Helping local communities for a better environment
• Support local communities to encourage and empower them to continue this activities 
• Sustainable plastic free for coastal environment
• Finally something to do in Sihanoukville 😉
• Cost of visit is in fact a donation to the project

Cons

• It is a bit dusty.
• The plastic waste is quite dirty and smelly.
• Not for every client’s profile.
• Close on weekends and public holidays.

Information

Operation Hours

• From Monday to Friday: From 9:00AM to 6:00PM
• Saturday: From 9:00AM to 12:00PM

Blackout dates
2024: 8 Mar & 13-16 Apr & 1 May & 14 May & 22 May & 26 May & 18 Jun & 24 Sept & 1-3 Oct & 15 Oct & 29 Oct & 9 Nov & 14-16 Nov 2024.
2025: 1 Jan, 7 Jan, 8 Mar, 13-15 Apr, 1 May, 11 May, 14-15 May, 18 Jun, 21-24 Sept, 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 4-6 Nov & 9 Nov 2025.
2026: 1 Jan, 7 Jan, 8 Mar, 14-16 Apr, 1 May, 5 May, 14 May, 18 Jun, 24 Sept, 10-12 Oct, 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 9 Nov & 23-25 Nov 2026

Price range

$$

Quotation guideline

Follow ERP

Inclusion

• Leader available in English (and French on request only if VIP or big group with high interest)
• To join the activities, they offer gloves and mask for protection
• Refill water

Exclusion

• Transportation

Contact

Operation Hours

• From Monday to Friday: From 9:00AM to 6:00PM
• on Saturday: From 9:00AM to 12:00PM

Blackout dates
2024: 8 Mar & 13-16 Apr & 1 May & 14 May & 22 May & 26 May & 18 Jun & 24 Sept & 1-3 Oct & 15 Oct & 29 Oct & 9 Nov & 14-16 Nov 2024.
2025: 1 Jan, 7 Jan, 8 Mar, 13-15 Apr, 1 May, 11 May, 14-15 May, 18 Jun, 21-24 Sept, 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 4-6 Nov & 9 Nov 2025.
2026: 1 Jan, 7 Jan, 8 Mar, 14-16 Apr, 1 May, 5 May, 14 May, 18 Jun, 24 Sept, 10-12 Oct, 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 9 Nov & 23-25 Nov 2026

Contact person:

• Ms. Loeumchou, Number: +855 86 495 483, Email: [email protected]
• Mr. Sisso, Number: 070 344 560, Email: [email protected]

English

From Waste to Worth with TONTOTON

Plastic waste management is a big issue for our world and particularly for Cambodia. You will visit TONTOTON’s Material Recovery Facility to explore the significance of practicing responsible plastic waste management, observe firsthand the efforts of communities in collecting, sorting, processing, and upcycling from plastic waste to useful product, and learn about dealing with challenging-to-recycle plastics.

Duration: 1 hour

French

Du déchet au design avec TONTOTON

La gestion de déchets plastique est un vrai challenge dans le monde et particulièrement au Cambodge. Nous proposons de découvrir les actions de TONTOTON, un programme de neutralisation plastique qui offre une solution durable et éco-responsable pour réduire la pollution plastique des océans. Vous visiterez l’installation de récupération des matériaux collectés grâce aux efforts des communautés puis le tri, le traitement et le recyclage des déchets plastiques. Une visite instructive et à l’impact positif.

Durée de la visite : 1 heure

Spanish

De los residuos al diseño con TONTOTON

La gestión de los residuos plásticos es un verdadero reto en todo el mundo, y especialmente en Camboya. Te invitamos a descubrir la labor de TONTOTON, un programa de neutralización de plásticos que ofrece una solución sostenible y ecorresponsable para reducir la contaminación por plásticos de los océanos. Visitará las instalaciones donde se reciclan los materiales recogidos gracias a los esfuerzos de la comunidad, y después se clasifican, procesan y reciclan los residuos plásticos. Una visita informativa con un impacto positivo.

Duración de la visita: 1 hora

Italian

Dai rifiuti al design con TONTOTON

La gestione dei rifiuti di plastica è una vera e propria sfida in tutto il mondo, e in particolare in Cambogia. Vi invitiamo a scoprire il lavoro di TONTOTON, un programma di neutralizzazione della plastica che offre una soluzione sostenibile ed eco-responsabile per ridurre l’inquinamento plastico degli oceani. Visiterete l’impianto in cui vengono riciclati i materiali raccolti grazie all’impegno delle comunità, per poi selezionare, trattare e riciclare i rifiuti di plastica. Una visita informativa con un impatto positivo.

Durata della visita: 1 ora

German

Vom Abfall zum Wert mit TONTOTON

Die Bewirtschaftung von Plastikmüll ist ein wichtiges Thema für unsere Welt und insbesondere für Kambodscha. Sie besuchen TONTOTON’s Material Recovery Facility , um die Bedeutung eines verantwortungsvollen Umgangs mit Kunststoffabfällen zu erkunden, die Bemühungen der Gemeinden beim Sammeln, Sortieren, Verarbeiten und Upcycling von Kunststoffabfällen zu nützlichen Produkten aus erster Hand zu beobachten und etwas über den Umgang mit schwierig zu recycelnden Kunststoffen zu lernen.

Dauer der Veranstaltung: 1 Stunde

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