[Omondi Onyango, Standard] Kosgei said an eco-desk takes up 13 Kilogrammes of plastic waste, meaning they will use 260 Kilogrammes of plastic waste from the ocean to make 20 desks ordered by Ms Ruto.

1,230 benches and desks made from plastic waste were donated to different schools in Chennai. Sunfeast YiPPee's Better World programme engaged approximately 2.5 lakh students in 400 schools to ...

Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube, left, has defended the government’s decision to roll-out desks that convert into a school bag in the Eastern Cape.

The desk/chair backpack is designed to be used throughout a child's school careers, according to the MiDesk website. "These monstrosities are a health hazard for small kids.

The amount of plastic we produce in Hong Kong is unacceptable, and we don’t recycle most of it. Most people just leave their plastics to degrade, which can take more than 500 years.

Kosgei, Churchill Muriuki, Faraj Ramadhan, and Zainab Mahmoud have been able to make school desks from plastic waste that would otherwise find its way to the ocean and landfills. The team is ...