As diplomats negotiate behind closed doors in Busan on a treaty to curb plastic pollution, the waste pickers who are on the front lines of the problem are fighting for recognition. Waste picker ...

A recent R10 000 donation to groundWork and the South African Waste Pickers Association (SAWPA), by the IIE-Vega School ...

In the city, the traditional bone pickers became part of an informal community of waste pickers in a job that did not bring in a stable income much less offer them dignity or respect. Tears well ...

America leads the world in producing more trash than it knows what do with — running out of landfills by 2036.

The Greater Tygerberg Partnership (GTP) has unveiled a game-changer for Bellville’s informal waste pickers—innovative new trolleys designed to make waste collection easier, safer, and more ...