Waste Wise Trust
Bangalore, India
Website: msss.inPrimary information
- Year formed
- 2003
- Language
- English
- Number of members
- 856
- Type of members
- Waste picker support organization
- Occupation of members
- Street sweepers, Waste collectors, Waste pickers
- Type of Organization
- Cooperative, Non governmental organization, Self-help group
- Organizational Reach
- Local
- Workplace of members
- Collection from companies, Street
- Objectives
- Rights, dignity and welfare of workers, improve working conditions, improve prices of recycled materials, recognition of waste pickers, skills upgrading, improve livelihoods
- Women composition
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Benefits
- Member benefits
- Occupational health & safety
Services
- Activities
- Selling materials, Waste collection, Waste sorting
Complementary Information
- Information source
- WORD 9/7/2010, AIW 2013
Comments / Narrative
Provides sanitation facilities for slum dwellers and related activities to improve the existing conditions of waste pickers.