Project budget– 8.4 million THB
Project location – Indonesia
Donor- The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) – UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Project duration – April 2022- April 2026
Primary SDG Goal of focus: 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Related SDG Goals of Focus: 3. Good Health and Wellbeing
Description: PISCES project involves an international multi-disciplinary team to create ‘hope spots’ in Indonesia’s battle against plastic waste. It aims to bring together political, environmental, economic, technical, and social disciplines to understand and address the causes of failure, rather than treat symptoms. The findings will take a holistic view of the problem to generate evidence that informs government intervention programmes.