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BVRio supports global ambitions to accelerate plastic collection and support waste pickers

April 30, 2024 12:04 pm

Concluding yesterday, BVRio participated in the fourth session of the International Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-4), contributing to critical discussions on crediting mechanisms and waste management practices. Our official statement submitted as one of the INC-4 observers highlighted BVRio’s ongoing commitment to combating plastic waste and promoting the inclusion of waste pickers in the […]

BVRio at INC-3

November 24, 2023 12:41 pm

BVRio’s circular economy team was in Nairobi last week participating in the UN Environment Programme Third Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-3) meeting. Attending to help champion the specific inclusion of solutions which involve and benefit informal waste pickers in the global treaty to tackle plastic pollution, including a new approach to plastic waste recovery activities. As […]

Circular Action presents solutions to waste collection in two global circularity events

September 20, 2022 12:32 pm

“It is time to increase collection in a socially inclusive way.” –Thierry Sanders Last week, the Circular Action team, Director Thierry Sanders and Circular Economy specialist, Maria Accioly, flew to participate in two brilliant circularity events taking place in Berlin, Germany, and in Quito, Ecuador, run by PREVENT Waste Alliance and Sustainable Challenge LATAM. They […]

Pilot project completes with 350+ waste pickers benefitting

August 12, 2022 6:57 am

In June, BVRio completed an 18-month-long pilot project in partnership with PREVENT Waste Alliance that benefited ten Brazilian waste picker cooperatives and a Mexican network of collectors through the issuance of circular credits.

BVRio follows-up on project ‘Entreamigos’ in Mexico, funded by PREVENT Waste Alliance

March 15, 2022 10:04 am

BVRio was in Mexico last month to support a circular economy network registered in the Hub’s project directory, accompanying the proceedings of SGS Audit to the project coordinated by the NGO Entreamigos, under the umbrella of ‘Bahia Circular – Community plastics recycling in Mexico’.

New project in partnership with PREVENT Waste Alliance

April 20, 2021 5:17 am

Circular Action Hub, in partnership with PREVENT Waste Alliance, developed the project “Plastic Credits for inclusive and transparent circularity”, which will benefit around 300 waste pickers until June 2022. The project will be conducted by an international consortium and BVRio is the organisation responsible for the activities in Brazil and Mexico. Overall, Circular Credits will be generated for about 1,500 tons of plastic waste collected, sorted and reintroduced in the recycling chain.

PREVENT Selects Circular Action Hub for Large International Circular Economy Project

December 17, 2020 3:25 am

The Circular Action Hub has been selected by PREVENT Waste Alliance as one of eight global innovative and sustainable pilot solutions that contribute to a circular economy in low- and middle-income countries.

Pedro Moura Costa elected new representative to the PREVENT Waste Alliance steering committee

August 5, 2020 9:55 am

The 15 civil society members of the PREVENT Waste Alliance elected Pedro Moura Costa to his new position in July 2020. From 15 August 2020 he will represent their interests together with Simone Walter (Help e.V.).

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BVRio supports global ambitions to accelerate plastic collection and support waste pickers

BVRio at INC-3

Circular Action presents solutions to waste collection in two global circularity events

Pilot project completes with 350+ waste pickers benefitting

BVRio follows-up on project ‘Entreamigos’ in Mexico, funded by PREVENT Waste Alliance

New project in partnership with PREVENT Waste Alliance

PREVENT Selects Circular Action Hub for Large International Circular Economy Project

Pedro Moura Costa elected new representative to the PREVENT Waste Alliance steering committee

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