Beyond Plastic: How Ishara’s Next Chapter Puts People First
At the beginning of 2025, we took a step back and asked a very important question:
What would it take for Ishara to drive even deeper, more lasting change in tackling the plastic waste crisis?
From Personal Experience to Global Impact: Akorfa Dagadu’s Story Featured in Cell Press
We are proud to share that our founder, Akorfa Dagadu, was recently featured in Cell Press as part of their prestigious Rising Black Scientists collection. In the article, Akorfa shares the personal experiences that shaped her passion for addressing plastic pollution — from witnessing the devastating effects of plastic waste in her hometown of Accra, […]
Recycling 101: Plastic codes, Know Before You Throw
When was the last time you took notice of the inscriptions on your plastic bottle, or pondered the difference between the fine print on your water sachet and the markings on your soda bottle?