Attitudes and Motivations of Women in Waste Read more about Attitudes and Motivations of Women in Waste This presentation gives an overview of the study on assessing the acceptance level of women in their roles in the plastic value chain.
Rafaella Potestades Keywords solid waste management gender plastic pollution plastic management circular economy Read more about Rafaella Potestades Rafaella Potestades is currently the Co-Executive Director for Programs of BAYI, Inc and National Co-Convener of the Philippine Anti-Discrimination Alliance of Youth Leaders (PANTAY). She is part of various gender-transformative programs focused on women's political participation and decision-making, economic empowerment, climate justice, and creative industries.
Research Assessment on the Attitudes and Motivations of Women in Waste: A Gender-responsive Approach on Addressing Plastic Pollution (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 13) Read more about Research Assessment on the Attitudes and Motivations of Women in Waste: A Gender-responsive Approach on Addressing Plastic Pollution (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 13) The ADB CEWG recognizes the need to highlight the human side of our commitment to a circular economy. In partnership with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Bayi Inc., this session showcased more of the social side of addressing plastic pollution and a call for inclusivity in our approaches while we push the boundaries toward innovative solutions.
NUTEC Plastic - NUclear TEchnology for Controlling Plastic Pollution Read more about NUTEC Plastic - NUclear TEchnology for Controlling Plastic Pollution This presentation gives an overview of how to enhance plastic recycling to complement conventional practices and production of sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics through the application of radiation techniques.
NUTEC Plastic - NUclear TEchnology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 12) Read more about NUTEC Plastic - NUclear TEchnology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 12) There are about 12 million tons of plastic that enter the oceans every year. The oceans are expected to contain one ton of plastic for every three tons of fish by 2025, and by 2050, there will be more plastic than fish. Plastic pollution is a major concern in the Asia and Pacific Region, where nearly half of the global plastic leakage from land to sea comes from countries in Southeast Asia.
Mil Mill Paper Cycle – a Circular Business Model for Low Value Waste Mixed Papers Read more about Mil Mill Paper Cycle – a Circular Business Model for Low Value Waste Mixed Papers The presentation discussed Mill, Hong Kong, China’s first beverage carton recycling pulp mill and education center highlighting how the center can process up to about 50 tons of beverage cartons daily and turn them into recycled paper pulp.
Mil Mill Paper Cycle – a Circular Business Model for Low Value Waste Mixed Papers (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 10) Read more about Mil Mill Paper Cycle – a Circular Business Model for Low Value Waste Mixed Papers (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 10) The session is about Mill, Hong Kong, China’s first beverage carton recycling pulp mill and education center. The center can process up to about 50 tons of beverage cartons daily and turn them into recycled paper pulp. At the same time, it can also recycle all kinds of wastepaper (composite- paper products) and produce various recycled paper products.
Harold Yip Keywords circular economy plastic environment waste and environmental management saturated landfills recycled paper products Read more about Harold Yip Mr. Harold Yip is the founder of Secure Information Disposal Services Limited (SSID) www.ssid.hk, an award-winning waste and environmental management company established in 2009.
Koinpack Read more about Koinpack This presentation gives an overview of Koinpack's deposit-based reuse system for plastic packaging.
Shajia Sultana Keywords ADB infrastructure Bangladesh circular economy Read more about Shajia Sultana Shajia Sultana is a Civil Engineer with more than 14 years’ experience in international development project management. She has post-graduate qualifications in Civil Engineering and a Certified Project Management Professional from PMI. Now, she is attending CIPS, from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, UK. Currently, Shajia is managing 2 multi-sectoral projects implemented by multiple Government and UN agencies.