Our Work

Our Projects

Transforming Sargassum and Organic Waste into Biofertiliser in Belize

Turning sargassum and organic waste into compost through community-driven, scalable systems.

Expanding Community-Centered Composting in Samoa

Expanding low-cost community composting in Samoan villages, building women-led capacity for organic waste management.

Plastic Baselining and Solutions for Pacific Marine Biodiveristy

Image credit: Inia Corerega (IUCN). Supporting Pacific coastal communities with plastic pollution data, biodiversity baselining, and action planning.

Assessing Substitutes for Single-Use Plastics in the Pacific

Combining a practical guide to single-use plastic alternatives for Pacific Island governments.

Regional Data Collection and Monitoring Framework for PICS

Strengthening local data capacity through a regional trial of SPREP's waste data framework and training sessions.

Ocean Country Partnership Programme Regional Forum

Bringing together 260+ experts, youths, and blue economy stakeholders across two major forum days.

State of Knowledge and National Plastics Source Inventory for Solomon Islands

Delivering plastic waste assessments and source inventories to shape Solomon Islands’ National Plastics Strategy.

Plastic Waste Quantification and Material Flows in Eastern Caribbean

Mapping plastic waste flows across two Caribbean nations to strengthen circular economy and livelihoods.

Piloting May Bruce Composting and Training in Samoa

Piloting a community-led initiative in Samoa to compost diapers and organic materials into nutrient-rich, certified soil.

Brand Waste Audit for Plastic Pollution in Fiji

Designing and delivering Fiji’s national brand audit to inform Pacific EPR policy.

Belize Recyclers and Waste Management Association Event Series

Coordinating the launch and AGM of the Caribbean’s first recyclers and waste management association.

Waste in the Blue Pacific: Regional Summary Report

Assessing plastic pollution’s threat to fisheries, tourism, and maritime transport across 12 Pacific nations.

Farewell to Single-use Plastics in the Pacific: Regional Summary Report

Evaluating policy options to reduce single-use plastics and marine pollution across five Pacific nations.

Ending Plastic Pollution in Small Islands and Remote Coastal Areas

Showcasing replicable plastic pollution solutions for small islands and remote coastal communities.

Supporting Rural Waste Collection Systems in Belize

Contributing to strengthening rural waste collection in Belize, with a replicable toolkit and multilingual awareness video.

Safe Disposal of EV Batteries in Samoa

Contributing to a UNDP report assessing Samoa's waste infrastructure and shaping policy for e-vehicle battery disposal.

Ports Waste Infrastructure Upgrade Feasibility Study for Belize

Assessing Belizean port infrastructure needs to achieve MARPOL-compliant waste management nationwide.

Development of National Maritime Transport Policy for Belize

Developing Belize’s National Maritime Transport Policy to drive sustainability, decarbonization, and blue economy growth.

Compendium of Single Use Plastics Alternatives

The Pacific Ocean Litter Program (POLP) is committed to reducing single-use plastic marine litter in the coastal environments of Pacific

Establishing Belize’s Recyclers and Waste Management Association

Leading multi-stakeholder consultations to establish and register Belize’s first recyclers and waste management association.

Prior Experience

The following projects were delivered by WREN's director and consultants before WREN was founded. They reflect the depth of experience and expertise our network brings to every engagement.