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
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WAW Candidates « Waste pickers Around the World (WAW)

#NameScopeType of MemberSubmittedCreationLocation
1 Creative Salvage Designs March 3, 2015 2015 Mar 3Tarboro, United States
2 ASD-Bangladesh (Association for Sustainable Development in bangladesh) March 9, 2015 2015 Mar 9District. Magura-7600, Bangladesh
3 DALIT BAHUJAN RESOURCE CENTRE (DBRC) March 10, 2015 2015 Mar 10Guntur, India
4 Bhubaneswar Abarjana Gotali Mahasangha March 13, 2015 2015 Mar 13Bhubaneswar, India
5 Faculty of Environmental Science and Engineering, Babes Bolyai University March 21, 2015 2015 Mar 21Cluj-Napoca, Romania
6 Solid Waste Managment Institute of Maharashtra , , , March 30, 2015 2015 Mar 30Aurangabad - Maharashtra, India
7 GRAMBANGLA UNNAYAN COMMITTEE July 18, 2015 2015 Jul 18Dhaka, Bangladesh
8 All India Kabadi Mazdoor Mahasangh (AIKMM), Shashi Bhushan July 28, 2015 2015 Jul 28New Delhi, India
9 les Barbéchas de Tunisie , August 30, 2015 2015 Aug 30La Marsa / Ettadhamen-Mnihla, Tunisia
10 Duke University November 10, 2015 2015 Nov 10Durham, US
11 Tokafatso Waste Management December 4, 2015 2015 Dec 4Taung, South Africa
12 GUIDETTI RECYCLING , April 8, 2016 2016 Apr 8bologna, italy
13 MECODE April 18, 2016 2016 Apr 18Mikumi, Tanzania
14 Centro de Acopio Zeta Trece , , May 21, 2016 2016 May 21La Fortuina, Costa Rica
15 Sedibeng Recyclers Association (S.E.R.A) June 14, 2016 2016 Jun 14Johannesburg, South Africa
16 University of Bradford July 8, 2016 2016 Jul 8Bradford, UK
17 Why Waste July 21, 2016 2016 Jul 21Ladysmith, South Africa
18 United Nations Economic Commission for Europe August 5, 2016 2016 Aug 5Geneva, Switzerland
19 Cooperativa Mãos Dadas August 22, 2016 2016 Aug 22Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
20 S Shsnge Projects , December 9, 2016 2016 Dec 9johannesburg, South Africa
21 GUBA VILLAGE EDUCATIONIST December 28, 2016 2016 Dec 28GUBA, MANDERA, KENYA
22 Wasman Pro chennai January 14, 2017 2017 Jan 14CHENNAI, India
23 All India Kabadi Mazdoor Mahasangh (AIKMM) February 13, 2017 2017 Feb 13New Delhi, India
24 Bokk Diom March 1, 2017 2017 Mar 1
25 Creative Salvage April 27, 2017 2017 Apr 27Tarboro, United States
26 Nalantha Educational Trust , May 5, 2017 2017 May 5Dindigul, India
27 Doko Recyclers , May 7, 2017 2017 May 7Kathmandu, Nepal
28 New York University May 8, 2017 2017 May 8New York, USA
29 Lady’s Organisation for Social Welfare (LOFS) May 16, 2017 2017 May 16Rajshahi, Bangladesh
30 Group for the Environment, Renewable Energies and Solidarities (Geres) May 17, 2017 2017 May 17Bamyan, Afghanistan
31 Social Advancement Program and Networking Organization(SAPNO) June 3, 2017 2017 Jun 3Bogra, Bangladesh
32 Ottawa Canners June 27, 2017 2017 Jun 7Ottawa, Canada
33 Waste Retch pty ltd September 22, 2017 2017 Sep 22Kwamhlanga, South Africa
34 PHUTAPS GENERAL ENTERPRISE December 2, 2017 2017 Dec 2mafikeng, South Africa
35 FHCC December 14, 2017 2017 Dec 14owerri, Nigeria
36 PHUTAPS GENERAL ENTERPRISE , December 15, 2017 2017 Dec 15mafikeng, South Africa
37 ILO COOP January 18, 2018 2018 Jan 18Geneva, Switzerland
38 Universidade Católica Portuguesa February 9, 2018 2018 Feb 9Porto, Portugal
39 Resource Futures February 14, 2018 2018 Feb 14Bristol, UK
40 Cooperativa Recicladores do Brasil February 21, 2018 2018 Feb 21Mogi das Cruzes, Brasil
41 Serbian chamber comerce March 4, 2018 2018 Mar 4Belgrade, Serbia
42 Cooperativa de Agentes Ecolόgicos de Canabrava (CAEC) March 13, 2018 2018 Mar 13Salvador, Brazil
43 Booba Distributio March 22, 2018 2018 Mar 22Conakry, Guinea
44 PEMSEA March 25, 2018 2018 Mar 25Manila, Philippines
45 Save The Coastal People-SCOPE , , April 2, 2018 2018 Apr 2Barisal-8200, Bangladesh
46 Clean Plastic Solutions May 3, 2018 2018 May 3Panama city, panama
47 Waste & Hygiene Solutions May 23, 2018 2018 May 23Lilongwe, Malawi
48 Fluxus Lab Unicamp , , May 28, 2018 2018 May 28Campinas, Brasil
49 Bagup Consolidated June 8, 2018 2018 Jun 8Johannesburg, South Africa
50 Bagup Consolidated June 8, 2018 2018 Jun 8Johannesburg, South Africa
51 Centro Integrador Esperanza Mixteca CIEM Arcobaleno June 13, 2018 2018 Jun 13Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, Oaxaca
52 ACCESS MARKETING/CONSULTING GROUP OF COMPANY , , , , , , , June 18, 2018 2018 Jun 18Port Harcourt, Nigeria
53 Centre for development studies June 29, 2018 2018 Jun 29Trivandrum, India
54 Metsimaholo Recycling Forum July 27, 2018 2018 Jul 27Sasolburg, South Africa
55 Ha re yeng Recycling Cooperative August 6, 2018 2018 Aug 6Sasolburg, South Africa
56 Mynfmarhhkz scraps int’l , August 13, 2018 2018 Aug 13Benin city, Nigeria
57 najja 2 talent discovery group October 5, 2018 2018 Oct 5kampala, uganda
58 Mynfmarhhkz scraps international ltd , , October 9, 2018 2018 Oct 9Benin city, Nigeria
59 Huizen Schoon , , October 25, 2018 2018 Oct 25Huizen, The Netherlands
60 Huizen Schoon , , October 25, 2018 2018 Oct 25Huizen, The Netherlands
61 Huizen Schoon , , October 27, 2018 2018 Oct 27Huizen, Netherlands
62 Global Street Economy Platform , , , , , , , November 1, 2018 2018 Nov 1Mersin, Turkey
63 Association of Recycling Workers November 1, 2018 2018 Nov 1Ankara, Turkey
64 Çukurova Atık Toplayıcıları Derneği , November 1, 2018 2018 Nov 1Adana, Turkey
65 Swatch January 1, 2019 2019 Jan 1Pune, India
66 Vaal Triangle Climate Change Responders January 12, 2019 2019 Jan 12Meyerton, South Africa
67 POLLUCARE CLEANERS January 12, 2019 2019 Jan 12Mombasa,, Kenya
68 Testing WPO with all the fields , , , , , , , , January 24, 2019 2019 Jan 24Moulis, France
69 PIER 53 Filmproduktion January 24, 2019 2019 Jan 24Hamburg, Germany
70 Assosiation of Recycling Workers , January 26, 2019 2019 Jan 26Ankara, Turkey
71 The Association of Ragpickers (ARP) February 17, 2020 2019 Feb 11Kolkata, India 1999 (2000)
72 Azad University February 14, 2019 2019 Feb 14Rasht, Iran
73 Bal Vikas Dhara (BVD) , , , , February 18, 2019 2019 Feb 18New Delhi, India 1993 (1993)
74 Kenya Environment and Waste Management Association March 16, 2019 2019 Mar 16Nairobi, Kenya
75 GIZ , March 18, 2019 2019 Mar 18Eschborn, Germany
76 Honeydew Technologies , , , , , March 20, 2019 2019 Mar 20Lagos, Nigeria
77 ToxicsWatch Alliance (TWA) , , March 28, 2019 2019 Mar 28Patna, India
78 Service de Collecte Cans4Cash , April 10, 2019 2019 Apr 10Montreal, Canada
79 Bauhaus universität Weimar , May 20, 2019 2019 May 20Weimar, Germany
80 SK ENGINEERS July 11, 2019 2019 Jul 11VAPI, India
81 Waste Warriors Society , , July 16, 2019 2019 Jul 16Dehradun, India
82 Rubbishman , , , , August 16, 2019 2019 Aug 16carletonville, South Africa
83 Vicfold Recyclers , August 25, 2019 2019 Aug 25Ilorin, Nigeria
84 ALL INDIA DALIT FOUNDATION , , , , , September 7, 2019 2019 Sep 7DEHRADUN, India
85 Grambangla Unnayan Committee September 11, 2019 2019 Sep 11Dhaka, Bangladesh
86 Suspath Nigeria Ltd , , , , , , October 10, 2019 2019 Oct 10Lagos, Nigeria
87 Danone Ecosystem Fund October 21, 2019 2019 Oct 21Amsterdam, Netherlands
88 Waste pickers , November 4, 2019 2019 Nov 4Lahore, Pakistan
89 Oxfam , , , , , November 18, 2019 2019 Nov 18Mafraq/ Zaatari camp, Jordan
90 Nai Disha Social Welfare Society January 4, 2020 2020 Jan 4Ghaziabad, India
91 eLarvae , , March 8, 2020 2020 Mar 828963, 11121
92 Anthophila Group , , April 2, 2020 2020 Apr 228963,
93 Khalibottle , April 2, 2020 2020 Apr 211194, 11089
94 Anthophila Waste Pickers Organisation April 6, 2020 2020 Apr 628963,
95 Mihula Holdings April 14, 2020 2020 Apr 1411419
96 Ebeniza PTY LTD , , , , , April 22, 2020 2020 Apr 2211419
97 Mankurwane Waste Management April 29, 2020 2020 Apr 2911419
98 Cleannation Foundation May 6, 2020 2020 May 6
99 Cleannation Foundation May 6, 2020 2020 May 645124, 45126
100 PHINLA Global Program for Livelihood Development through Waste , May 7, 2020 2020 May 7
101 Khaalisisi May 17, 2020 2020 May 1711182, 11186
102 Trashusers Services June 11, 2020 2020 Jun 1145126
103 ICENECDEV-International Centre for Environmental Education and Community Development July 7, 2020 2020 Jul 711402, 11049
104 Wastemart Pry Ltd July 24, 2020 2020 Jul 2428963, 11419
105 Gulmeher Green Producer Company Ltd July 27, 2020 2020 Jul 2733037, 11089
106 Environmental Leadership Academy , August 11, 2020 2020 Aug 1145490,
107 Samman August 26, 2020 2020 Aug 26
108 Doko Recyclers September 2, 2020 2020 Sep 211186
109 Golden Anchor Solid Rock Foundation September 11, 2020 2020 Sep 1111419
110 Aakar September 17, 2020 2020 Sep 17
111 Zaidi Recyclers , October 6, 2020 2020 Oct 631684
112 Scrap Solution December 11, 2020 2020 Dec 1111089
113 National Union of Scrap and Waste Workers of Nigeria (NUSWON) February 19, 2021 2020 Dec 14
114 Scrapbuk Services Pvt Ltd , December 22, 2020 2020 Dec 2211089
115 Johannesburg Inner City Region F Business Chamber January 7, 2021 2021 Jan 7
116 Labour at Informal Economy (LIE) , February 23, 2021 2021 Feb 2324234
117 Grambangla Unnayan Committee April 18, 2021 2021 Apr 1846626, 10979
118 Youth Association for Development May 27, 2021 2021 May 27
119 Recyclan Global Services Limited , June 2, 2021 2021 Jun 245381, 45126
120 Socio Economic Unit Foundation , June 27, 2021 2021 Jun 2711089
121 Centre for Environment, Human Rights & Development Forum- CEHRDF July 5, 2021 2021 Jul 510979
122 JAH3W SCRAPMART VENTURES , , August 25, 2021 2021 Aug 2545381, 45126
123 42 Kibera Walakolo Waste Pickers Self Help Group , , , October 4, 2021 2021 Oct 420909
124 CleanUpYourCity , October 19, 2021 2021 Oct 19
125 United Waste Recycling And Suppliers Association of Nig , , , October 21, 2021 2021 Oct 2145381, 45126
126 google October 23, 2021 2021 Oct 2346476, 31965
127 Women & Child evelopment Organization (APARAJITA) , , , , , , November 5, 2021 2021 Nov 511165, 10979
128 Sierra Leone School Green Clubs (SLSGC) , November 12, 2021 2021 Nov 1231965
129 WA.MBO CITY WASTE PICKERS December 5, 2021 2021 Dec 5
130 WAMBO CITY WASTE PICKERS January 9, 2022 2022 Jan 947858
131 yuva seva sahakari sanstha marayadit January 18, 2022 2022 Jan 1811211, 11089
132 Association des récupérateurs et recycleurs de Mbeubeuss , January 18, 2022 2022 Jan 1847879, 11425
133 42 Kibera Walakolo Waste Pickers SHG , , , January 18, 2022 2022 Jan 1847695, 20909
134 Kibra Waste Pickers Group January 18, 2022 2022 Jan 1847695, 20909
135 Juza Waste Pickers Initiative (JWPI) January 26, 2022 2022 Jan 2645812, 31684
136 Youth Association for Development February 4, 2022 2022 Feb 447527, 47528
137 Homeless of Kisumu , February 5, 2022 2022 Feb 548435, 20909
138 Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights , March 1, 2022 2022 Mar 1
139 Juza Waste Pickers Initiative (JWPI) March 14, 2022 2022 Mar 1444928, 31684
140 Kibra Waste Pickers March 30, 2022 2022 Mar 3047695, 20909
141 Earth Care Ghana , , May 15, 2022 2022 May 1511400
142 Earth Care Ghana , , May 15, 2022 2022 May 1511400
143 WAKUSANYA TAKA BONYOKWA COOPERATIVE Society Limited May 17, 2022 2022 May 1745812, 31684
144 Mombasa Waste Recyclers Welfare Association , May 17, 2022 2022 May 17
145 Individual person May 25, 2022 2022 May 2532059
146 Borla Taxi And Tricycle Association August 11, 2022 2022 Aug 1111402, 11400
147 Kenya National Waste Pickers Welfare Association August 18, 2022 2022 Aug 1847695,
148 Community Action Against Plastic Waste (CAPws) , , , , , , , , September 22, 2022 2022 Sep 2211402, 46258
149 Archipel&co September 27, 2022 2022 Sep 27
150 Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights , October 3, 2022 2022 Oct 348767, 48768
151 Hong Kong Women Workers’ Association , October 24, 2022 2022 Oct 24
152 Cleaning Workers’ Union , October 24, 2022 2022 Oct 2428963, 11066
153 World Ecological Concepts Ltd October 24, 2022 2022 Oct 2445126
154 TakaNiAjira Foundation , , , , November 15, 2022 2022 Nov 1545812, 31684
155 Initiative for the Advancement of Waste Management in Africa (W.A.S.T.E Africa) , November 15, 2022 2022 Nov 1545126
156 Solid Waste Recycling Community Based Organization November 16, 2022 2022 Nov 1647695, 20909
157 Trash 2 Treasures: Capetown , , January 8, 2023 2023 Jan 845490, 11419
158 ASSOCIACAO DE CATADORES E CATADORAS DE MATERIAIS RECICLAVEIS MUNICIPIO DE GRACA January 25, 2023 2023 Jan 2511241
159 VSO Kenya January 25, 2023 2023 Jan 2547695, 20909
160 Youth Association for Development (YAD) Pakistan January 25, 2023 2023 Jan 2547527, 48484
161 Front Commun pour la Protection de l’Environnement et des Espaces Protégés(FCPEEP) January 26, 2023 2023 Jan 2649219
162 WASTE PICKERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (WAPAN) , , , March 25, 2023 2023 Mar 2550095, 45126
163 OTR JASEBENZA March 28, 2023 2023 Mar 2844954, 11419
164 CHAKACHAK DADAR SOCIAL ORGANISATION , , April 4, 2023 2023 Apr 411211, 11089
165 Araguaia Recicla May 10, 2023 2023 May 1028963, 11241
166 Nairobi recyclable waste association June 23, 2023 2023 Jun 2347695, 20909
167 Alpha Management , , July 12, 2023 2023 Jul 1248472, 47528
168 International helping for the young July 26, 2023 2023 Jul 26
169 India Youth For Society , July 30, 2023 2023 Jul 3041318, 11089
170 Pastoralist resource initiative development agency -PRIDA August 3, 2023 2023 Aug 320909