How does rePurpose Global support marginalized waste workers?

The waste crisis is a humanitarian crisis too. rePurpose Global projects run to high standard protocols that guarantee fair income opportunities, and safer, more dignified work

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Empowering communities: how plastic recovery makes a difference

How we work to provide dignified employment for waste workers, reduce social ostracization, and empower women

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Impact Code

The Impact Code makes sure that waste workers and communities are at the heart of rePurpose Global’s project work

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Meet our waste warriors

rePurpose Global supports waste worker livelihoods and opportunities - hear what they have to say about it, in their own words

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Svanika at ChangeNow

Svanika's keynote speech at ChangeNOW 2023 highlighted the socioeconomic crisis that is fundamentally interwoven with the plastic crisis across the Global South

Blog

The wave of change a Mananalu bottle creates for waste workers

See how a brand in the United States can have an impact on plastic pollution and the lives of marginalized waste workers in Indonesia

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How does rePurpose Global support marginalized waste workers?

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