RED RECICLO (NET RECYCLE’s) INICIATIVE

ASPPIRE

Place: Cartagena and Buenaventura

Start date: 01/02/2021

End date: 01/03/2022

General Objective: lead and implement activities that encourage professional recyclers to collect low value plastics. Also, work along iWrc and SAI to apply Fingerprint social standard on recyclers’ organizations. This way, there’s a solid base for recyclers to generate knowledge and improvement opportunities in terms of policies and circular economy models.

Type of project: materials circularity and knowledge generation.

Strategic objective: objective one and two.

Public target: recyclers’ organizations.

Summary

4 recyclers’ organizations benefited (3 in Cartagena and 1 in Buenaventura).
197 professional recyclers directly and indirectly benefited.
Contribution of 843,8 Ton thanks to Plataforma Pacifico and Movimiento Re.
4 4 residue recollection workdays on strategic ecosystems with an average score (given by recyclers) of 2.5/5.
ODS 12: contribution to the increase of recycling’s rate in influential cities.
ODS 13: reduction of CO₂ emissions due to diligent residues’ management.
ODS 14: reduction of plastics on marine ecosystems.