In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl.

Convinced by Charlie to recycle her old toys, Lola becomes inspired and joins a recycling competition, but time is limited, so she turns to her classmates in order to get the one hundred recyclable items she needs to complete her task.