Ms. Selamawit Tomas
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Cool Plastic
Ms. Selamawit Tomas
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Cool Plastic
BIOGRAPHY
Selamawit Tomas is the owner and CEO of Cool Plastic Recycling Enterprise, located in Hawassa, Ethiopia. Her project serves a dual purpose, protecting the environment from pollution and supporting the green economy by producing agricultural inputs from waste. By creating job opportunities and substituting new raw materials with scarce resources, there is a significant impact on the circular economy. Selamawit embarked on the entrepreneurial journey six years ago and is a university graduate in Chemistry. Her mission has been to "Change trash to cash.