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April 14, 2026
Ecuador’s Deposit Return System for Pet Plastic Bottles
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April 14, 2026
Packaging EPR in Uruguay
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April 14, 2026
Exploring Opportunities for Waste Pickers in EPR: SWaCH Cooperative’s System for Multi-Layered Packaging
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April 14, 2026
Reverse Logistics for Packaging – Brazil’s EPR Model
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April 14, 2026
Oregon’s Bottle Bill: Opportunities and Challenges for Inclusive Waste Management
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April 14, 2026
Case study: Extended Producer Responsibility in Mexico: A Human Rights Perspective
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April 13, 2026
Exploring Inclusive Reuse in Ecuador
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March 9, 2026
The role of waste pickers in reuse economies in Italy
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June 9, 2025
Mapping of Waste Pickers in Vietnam
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May 20, 2025
Integration of Waste Pickers into Mandatory Extended Producer Responsibility Schemes – South Africa
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Stay up to date with the latest developments from the global waste pickers’ movement- announcements, campaigns, achievements, struggles and key updates from our union.
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Collective Political Statement on Dumpsite Closures
Waste Pickers: Guardians of the Circular Economy – Severino Lima Jr. Statement on March 1°
International Waste Pickers Day: honoring lives lost and fighting for dignity, safety and a just transition
UNEA-7 STATEMENT
Report to Executive Council: Our Work from May 1 to October 31, 2024
Joint Statement: World Circular Economy Forum 2025. A Call to Centre Inclusivity and Perspectives from the Global South.
Solidarity in the Face of Eviction: Global Waste Pickers Stand with Likoni Community
Regional Coordination and Progress: Red-LACRE’s 2025 Secretariat Meeting in Chile
IAWP, PPIM-IPI, and WALHI Stand in Solidarity with Workers Affected by Indonesian Government’s Decision to Close 343 Dumpsites
India Launches NAMASTE Scheme to Recognize and Support Waste Pickers
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