Makanakaplastic

Makanakaplastic A local Goan movement to reduce single use plastic by providing a sustainable alternative made my local women using upcycled materials

What happens when fabric waste meets creativity?✨️Introducing our Marine Life Project - a collaborative initiative where...
30/05/2026

What happens when fabric waste meets creativity?✨️

Introducing our Marine Life Project - a collaborative initiative where discarded textiles are transformed into handmade marine creatures by local women makers

Small creations with a bigger story about sustainability, craftsmanship, and second chances.

Not all plastic thrown away disappears...A lot of it finds its way back into our oceans, harming marine life along Goa’s...
26/05/2026

Not all plastic thrown away disappears...
A lot of it finds its way back into our oceans, harming marine life along Goa’s coastline.

That’s why we created this Marine Life Collection, to turn conversations about ocean pollution into something people can carry every day.

These customised handpainted denim tote bags by are made from upcycled denim and inspired by the sea, its creatures, and the need to protect them. Each bag is handpainted and one of a kind
From turtles to waves to ocean-inspired art every tote tells a story.

Create your own ocean-inspired tote with us 💙
DM to customise/order.

Looking for reusable bags in Goa??Our Pay-As-You-Like bags are now available across cafés & stores in Panjim, Assagao, A...
14/05/2026

Looking for reusable bags in Goa??

Our Pay-As-You-Like bags are now available across cafés & stores in Panjim, Assagao, Anjuna, Benaulim, Siolim, Porvorim and more 📍

Pick a bag, pay what you like, and carry change - not plastic✨️

Every bag supports local women artisans while helping reduce textile & plastic waste in Goa.

- A campaign for plastic-free goa

Disposing of plastic in a dustbin or even sending it for recycling doesn’t mean it disappears. Much of it still finds it...
10/05/2026

Disposing of plastic in a dustbin or even sending it for recycling doesn’t mean it disappears. Much of it still finds its way into rivers and oceans, affecting marine life, coastlines and eventually us.

From fish found with high levels of microplastics to Olive Ridley turtles threatened by plastic waste along Goa’s shores, the impact is already visible.

This Marine Life series by is a small reminder to carry a little differently and choose reusables over single use plastic.

Bags available on a pay as you like basis at:
• Larder & Folk
• Omo
• No Nasties
• Pausenbrot Bakery

Closet cleanout? Bring your pre-loved clothes and pass them on ♻️Join our Clothes Collection Drive in Margao this Sunday...
08/05/2026

Closet cleanout? Bring your pre-loved clothes and pass them on ♻️

Join our Clothes Collection Drive in Margao this Sunday, 10 May 2026. Please note that collections are time specific at each location.

📍 9:30 AM — Bakery Pausenbrot, Benaulim
📍 10:30 AM — CMM Arena Megastore, Dramapur

Drop off your clothes and collect complimentary bag 🌿
Let’s keep clothes in use and out of landfills.

Introducing your   bundle — aka your new personality now✨ What’s inside?• 1 Denim Tote• 1 Denim Sling Bag• 5 Drawstring ...
01/05/2026

Introducing your bundle — aka your new personality now

✨ What’s inside?
• 1 Denim Tote
• 1 Denim Sling Bag
• 5 Drawstring Bags
• 5 Everyday Totes
• 1 Sticker
• 1 Postcard

Basically… everything you need to ditch plastic and look good doing it 😌

All this for just ₹2000 plus shipping
Limited bundles

Pick your favourites from our thrift collection 💚Too loose, too tight, or just not your style?We’ll alter it for you on ...
22/04/2026

Pick your favourites from our thrift collection 💚

Too loose, too tight, or just not your style?
We’ll alter it for you on the spot.
Want a dress turned into a top or skirt?
Our makers can do that too 👀

📍Sensible.Earth, Salvador do Mundo
🗓 25 April, Saturday

✨ Pay-as-you-like on all thrift pieces

● Free kokum while you wait

DM or comment to let us know you’re coming :)

Got clothes you no longer wear? Don’t let them end up in landfills - give them a second life with purpose.Your donations...
20/04/2026

Got clothes you no longer wear?
Don’t let them end up in landfills - give them a second life with purpose.

Your donations help reduce textile waste and support livelihood opportunities for local women through sorting, thrift, and upcycling 💚

Every piece you donate = less waste + more impact.

● Fill our quick Google Form (link in bio) or DM us for the link
● Once you fill it, our team will share a convenient drop-off location near you

Ready to donate? Swipe through & be part of the change :)

Responsible tourism isn’t just about what guests see, it’s also about the choices made behind the scenes We’re grateful ...
18/04/2026

Responsible tourism isn’t just about what guests see, it’s also about the choices made behind the scenes

We’re grateful to Le Méridien Goa, Calangute for taking a thoughtful step by giving their end-of-life linen a new purpose.

What could have ended up in landfills is now being transformed into bags and useful products, reducing waste, supporting the environment, and creating livelihoods for women in local communities.

A small shift, creating a much larger impact.

We are unable to make bags out of some of the pieces so we are passing them on where they’re needed most.💛🐾 We’re donati...
12/04/2026

We are unable to make bags out of some of the pieces so we are passing them on where they’re needed most.💛

🐾 We’re donating these clothes to animal shelters to support their everyday care and comfort.

If you run or know a shelter that could benefit from these supplies, we’d love to connect.

Address

136 Badem, Donwaddo, Salvador Do Mundo, Bardez - Goa, India
Alto Porvorim
403101

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