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Alliance to End Plastic Waste
Their focus is on enhancing waste management capacity and capability by improving collection, sorting, processing, and recycling systems, especially in underserved regions. They do so through collaboration and collective action....
be Waste Wise
It addresses the need for knowledge dissemination in waste management by bringing the best minds in the world together to build a global waste management community. It provides consultancy services...
Cornell Waste Management Institute
It is working on "the environmental and social issues associated with waste management" via research, outreach and teaching activities. Its staff aims "to develop technical solutions to waste management problems...
COVID-19 Waste Management Factsheets
Masks, gloves, gowns, and other protective equipment produced by hospitals, healthcare facilities, and individuals can be infected with the virus, leading to public health risks. Nine 1-2p Factsheets are available....
Deep Isolation
A nuclear waste disposal company that prioritizes "environmental protection and community partnerships." It proposes directional drilling technology to manage nuclear waste by "isolating nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste in...
Global Alliance for Incineration Alternatives
It's an alliance of over 800 grassroots groups, non-governmental organizations, and individuals in over 90 countries. It catalyses "a global shift towards environmental justice by strengthening grassroots social movements that...
Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP)
A platform for collaboration among policymakers, businesses, and civil society groups to address the issue of plastic pollution and waste. Through its efforts, aims to create a sustainable and practical...
Sound Resource Management Group
A consulting firm dedicated to shrinking pollution footprints, reducing waste and conserving resources throughout the US and Canada. SRMGI developed the CEI™ (Consumer Environmental Index) and MEBCalc™ (Measuring the Environmental Benefits Calculator),...
TerraCycle
A social enterprise working to "eliminate the idea of waste." It operates in 21 countries in partnership with various companies to "collect typically non-recyclable items through national recycling platforms and...
The Sustainability Project
A business that "aims to encourage and inspire the adoption of a low or zero waste lifestyle." Its "vision is to inspire the global adoption of a sustainable lifestyle. We...
Waste Management
It is the leading "provider of comprehensive waste management in North America, offering services that range from collection and disposal to recycling and renewable energy generation". They focus on "maximizing...
Zero Waste Alliance
Nonprofit using corporate consulting, industry working groups, and research to reduce waste in industry and the community. Operating as a program of the International Sustainable Development Foundation, ZWA has over...