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College Students Turn 100 Kgs of Campus Waste Into T-Shirts for Mumbai's Slum Kids

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Whistling Woods International students collected 100 kg of plastic waste in September 2024, which was processed into 50 recycled T-shirts distributed to students from Salaam Bombay; the initiative inspired Salaam Bombay to launch its own collection drive, recovering over 600 kg of plastic.

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