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Read the latest updates on WasteAid’s work to implement sustainable waste management, deliver recycling programmes and empower circular economy livelihood opportunities across Africa and South East Asia.
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WasteAid improves livelihoods and reduces plastic pollution in Douala, Cameroon thanks to the generosity of the British public and match funding by the UK government.
PRESS RELEASE 16 December 2022 WasteAid’s recent work in Cameroon has led to people in need of support securing employment and improving their...
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An interview with Bunzl’s Melanie Harris on her visit to WasteAid’s project in South Africa.
On 18th October 2022, WasteAid hosted a pitching event for their “Bunzl Waste Entrepreneurial Challenge” in Randburg, South Africa. As their funding partner, Bunzl...
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Ever Expanding Circles: Huhtamaki and WasteAid’s circular economy partnership.
In June 2020, WasteAid embarked upon an innovative and expansive programme to support circular economy solutions to the waste crisis in three locations; Ho...
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Solutions for a cleaner, healthier planet: green entrepreneurship and reinventing waste solutions for a better future.
As we come to the end of COP27, this thought piece will examine how WasteAid’s work is helping to address the climate crisis through...
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Knowledge Sharing for Climate Action.
Yesterday’s themes at COP27 were Science and Youth and Future Generations. Two of the elements discussed during the day were around improving Africa’s resilience...
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WasteAid & Bunzl host pitch day for Waste Entrepreneurial Challenge in Johannesburg.
As part of an initiative developed by WasteAid, to support informal waste collectors to increase their income earning potential, 18 waste collectors known...