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The Philippines’ second NDC is ‘awaiting scheduling’ as ICJ climate ruling raises the stakes

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Project Nova

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A social enterprise that transforms non-biodegradable waste, such as discarded tarpaulins, old kayaks, and plastic packaging, into durable, functional bags and everyday accessories.

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Bohol, Visayas, Philippines

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Project Nova makes durable bags and accessories out of recycled non-biodegradable waste.

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