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  • Policy/Position Documents

    World Circular Economy Forum 2025: A Call to Centre Inclusivity & Perspectives from the Global South

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  • Project Reports
  • Press
    Climate Change and Just Transition November 09, 2021

    New calculator reveals the amount of equivalent CO2 mitigated by waste picker activity

    In time for the COP 26 United Nations Climate Change Conference, a new tool for calculating greenhouse gas emissions mitigated by waste pickers...

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  • Resource Documents

    Ecosystem of Waste: The Role of Waste Pickers and Street Vendors in Curbing Coastal Pollution at Carnaval in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

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  • Press
    Climate Change and Just Transition June 16, 2020

    Press Release: Ghana waste pickers say closure threatens survival and demand government support

    A decision to close landfills imminently is threatening the livelihoods of hundreds of waste pickers in both Accra and Kumasi, Ghana. Those...

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