Document No.

: FM-SO-29-00
PROJECT PROPOSAL OUTLINE FORM (PPOF)
Effective Date: July 18, 2018

PROJECT PROPOSAL OUTLINE

I. GENERAL INFORMATION

1.0 Project Title: Upcycle Wear: Transforming Old Pants into Stylish Tote Bags

2.0 Nature: This project aims to repurpose old pants into eco-friendly tote bags, promoting
sustainable fashion and waste reduction.

3.0 Project Duration: 4rd Quarter, Academic Year 2023-2024

4.0 Project Location: Online

5.0 Beneficiaries: Local community members interested in sustainable fashion and environmental
conservation.

6.0 Initiating Section: CWTS103_B3

7.0 Facilitator: Ms. Haidee Gonzales

8.0 MAPÚA-CWTS Project Cost Counterpart: PHP 300

9.0 Community Project Cost Counterpart: PHP 300

10.0 Total Project Cost: 2,500

 Document No.: FM-SO-29-00
PROJECT PROPOSAL OUTLINE FORM (PPOF)
Effective Date: July 18, 2018

II. PROJECT DESCRIPTION

"Upcycle Wear: Transforming Old Pants into Stylish Tote Bags" is a community-based initiative
launched by CWTS101_A2 during the 4th Quarter AY 2023-2024. The project aims to address textile waste
by upcycling old pants into fashionable and reusable tote bags in Pandacan, Manila. Through workshops
and community engagement, the project will focus on promoting sustainable fashion and reducing
environmental impact.

III. PROJECT RATIONALE

The rationale for "Upcycle Wear" stems from the urgent need to address the increasing textile waste
problem. Pandacan, Manila, faces challenges related to the disposal of old clothing, leading to
environmental degradation. This project seeks to create a positive impact by introducing sustainable
practices that empower the local community. By transforming old pants into useful tote bags, the project
aims to establish a model for responsible waste management and environmental consciousness.

IV. PROJECT BENEFICIARIES

1. Local Community: Residents will benefit from access to eco-friendly tote bags, promoting
sustainable living.
2. Participants: Individuals will gain skills in textile upcycling and fashion design, potentially providing
new economic opportunities.
3. End-users: Consumers will benefit from unique and sustainable products created from recycled
pants, contributing to an eco-friendly lifestyle.

V. PROJECT OBJECTIVES
1. Establish a Workshop: Set up a central facility in Pandacan, Manila, equipped with basic tools and
materials for the efficient transformation of old pants into tote bags.
2. Promote Environmental Awareness and Community Engagement: Conduct awareness
campaigns and educational programs to actively involve the community in textile upcycling efforts.
3. Create Sustainable Products from Recycled Materials: Implement a production process to
upcycle old pants into fashionable tote bags, reducing environmental pollution and generating
economic opportunities.

VI. PROJECT ACTIVITIES AND TIME TABLE

Time Frame
Activities
Start End
1 week of
st
2 week of
nd

Project Launch and Orientation July July

Collection of Old Pants 2nd week of 3rd week of

July July
3rd week of 4th week of
Product Creation
July July

4th week of 4th week of

Sustainability Planning
July July
 Document No.: FM-SO-29-00
PROJECT PROPOSAL OUTLINE FORM (PPOF)
Effective Date: July 18, 2018

VII. PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Person/s in charge Roles/Tasks

 Oversee the overall planning, coordination, and
Project Leader execution of the project.
(Jet Xander C. Amigo)  Manage the financial aspects of the project, including
budget allocation, expense tracking, and financial
reporting.
 Act as a liaison between the project team and the
community. Coordinate community contributions and
ensure active participation in project activities.

 Provide guidance, expertise, and support to ensure the

Facilitator project aligns with academic and community goals.
(Haidee Gonzales)

VIII. PROJECT FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS

Qty Unit Materials Purpose Cost Per Mat. Total
1 Pair Scissors For cutting fabric P150.00 P150.00
1 Set Sewing Kit For stitching and assembly P500.00 P500.00
5 Meters Fabric Glue For bonding fabric parts P50.00 P250.00
1 Miscella Contingency Fund Handle unexpected costs P1,000.00 P1,000.00
neous
Total 1,900

IX. PROJECT ATTACHEMENT/ S

 Document No.: FM-SO-29-00
PROJECT PROPOSAL OUTLINE FORM (PPOF)
Effective Date: July 18, 2018