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Waste pickers are central to reuse economies — yet their work often remains invisible.
This new publication highlights their contributions in Italy and why recognition in public policy is key for a just transition.
📄 Available in English & Italian.
📲 Scan the QR to read.
#WastePickers #IAWP
The #OACP invites police professionals to consider attending this training event. For more information, please visit the #IAWP website.
46 years of service. Our member, Maureen Ing, is a #trailblazer! She's worked in 6 different areas of @vancouverpd.bsky.social over her career. She's a founding member of #bcwle, and a Life Associate member of #iawp, attending & assisting at numerous conferences around the world.🏅
♻️ Waste pickers are ready to lead organic waste management — but they need justice: stable contracts, segregation at source, strong laws, and real investment.
The models exist. Now we scale them.
#IAWP #WastePickers #JustTransition
🌍💚 At #COP30, waste pickers & allies call to fund people, not incinerators.
Zero waste systems — composting, reuse, recycling — are fast & affordable ways to cut methane & create jobs.
📍 Belém | 🕔 Nov 11, 5PM BRT
🔗 Watch live: unfccc.int/cop30/schedule
#IAWP #GAIA #ZeroWaste
📢 We’re hiring! 🌎♻️
The International Alliance of Waste Pickers (IAWP) is looking for a Research Coordinator to lead global studies on waste pickers’ rights, livelihoods & climate justice.
🗓️ Apply by Oct 31, 2025
🔗 bit.ly/3WRag0g
#IAWP #WastePickers #Hiring #JustTransition #GlobalSouth
🌎♻️ Waste pickers from Brazil, Latin America & Africa gather in Belém for the Pre-COP 30 Waste Pickers’ Meeting to build solidarity & ensure our voices shape the climate agenda.
Together we’re paving a just path to #COP30.
#IAWP #MNCR #ClimateJustice #PreCOP30
🌎 North American Waste Pickers Exchange 🇨🇦
Reclaimers from across the continent met in Vancouver to share strategies, strengthen reclaimer-led recycling, and push for fair handling fees & dignified work ✊♻️
Together we build justice from the ground up. 💚
#WastePickers #IAWP
🌍♻️ Historic milestone in Accra! Over 50 leaders from 17 orgs in 11 African countries gathered for the 1st Africa Regional Meeting of Waste Picker Leaders, building solidarity, advancing gender equity & demanding recognition in the circular economy. ✊🌱 #IAWP #WastePickers
🇧🇷✨ At the IAWP African Regional Meeting, H.E. Mariana Madeira, Ambassador of Brazil to Ghana, and Deputy Head of Mission Alexandre de Pádua Ramos Souto, celebrated Brazil’s Independence Week by honoring waste pickers’ fight for the environment. 🌍♻️ #IAWP #WastePickers
🌍✨ At the African Regional Meeting, Amadou Mbodj of Fundación Avina highlighted waste pickers’ vital role in inclusive recycling & shared Avina’s commitment to strengthening leadership, resilience & recognition across Africa. 🙌♻️ #WastePickers #IAWP
INC5.2 ends with no Plastics Treaty — a blow to 40M waste pickers fighting plastic pollution. We demand binding Just Transition, recognition, & plastic caps. Member states must fix this process — people & planet can’t wait. #PlasticsTreaty #IAWP
Read our press release: www.bit.ly/INC52IAWP
🌍 From Geneva at the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations, waste pickers are making it clear: financing is key to justice.
Severino Lima Jr., president of the IAWP, says it loud and clear.
#WastePickers #JustTransition #CircularEconomy #EnvironmentalJustice #IAWP #PlasticsTreaty #ClimateJustice
The IAWP delegates have something to say: A Just Transition is Non-Negotiable! ♻️✊🌍
#JustTransition #NoWastePickersNoJustice #IAWP
“No inclusion without power.”
🌍✊ Indigenous Peoples, ♻️ waste pickers & 👷♀️ unionized workers demand a binding #PlasticsTreaty rooted in justice, rights & real solutions.
We face the crisis daily — we must lead the response.
#INC52 #JustTransition #IAWP #EnvironmentalJustice
👉 Read our press release:
IAWP will continue to push for a plastics treaty that is fair, inclusive, and effective — one that prioritizes people and planet over profit.
✊♻️ The future is ours to shape.
#IAWP #INC5 #CircularEconomy #UNEP #JustTransition #WastePickers #ClimateJustice
During the meeting, we presented our key recommendations for a truly inclusive and effective #PlasticsTreaty:
🔹 Just Transition must be a mandatory provision — not optional. This demand is already gaining strong support from several member states.
#JustTransition #IAWP
The IAWP delegation had the honor of meeting Moustapha Kamal Gueye, Director of the Just Transition Program at @ILO. A productive discussion on advancing Just Transitions for waste pickers and the environment. 🌍🌱
#IAWP #JustTransition #Sustainability #ILO #WastePickers
In my analog TK classroom, map are essential! They serve to record our thinking and memorialize our learning and plan our inquiries. We even use maps in centers to plan and organize play when we get a really big idea and someone says, “wait! We need to write this down.”
#cwp
#iawp
A4: my on/offline peeps are writing proj peeps #IAWP #CWP #NWP
finding them saved my prof and pers lives. They r my prtnrs in crime, my crit friends, my 🏠 away fr 🏠. Wrting, 😂 and plotting w/them is a 🎁. Shout out to #CSMP who I now include in that mix. ❌ discipline collab is the jam!
#theedcollab
