INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF WASTE PICKERS

The International Alliance of Waste Pickers is a union of waste picker organizations representing more than 460,000 workers across 34 countries
Supported by Logo WIEGO

GAIA, India

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Website: no-burn.org/

Primary information

Year formed
2000
Language
English
Number of members
650
Type of members
Waste picker support organization
Occupation of members
Waste collectors, Waste pickers
Type of Organization
Alliance
Organizational Reach
International
Membership
Yes
Objectives
Contribute to cleaning the environment, influence public policies, zero waste
Women composition

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Information source
Asia 2013

Comments / Narrative

The Global Anti-Incinerator Alliance: Mobilizing grassroots action against the spread of incinerators and other polluting, end-of-pipe waste technologies.
The Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives: Building the movement for environmental justice, local green economies and creative zero waste solutions.


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