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Climate Links: Women in the Waste Sector: Unlocking Global Climate Gains through Local Action

19 August 2021


Around the world, the visible impacts of plastic pollution are steadily growing, seen in mounting landfills, oceans filled with plastic, and once pristine coastlines that are now clogged with waste. How we produce and consume goods, and dispose of the resulting waste also accounts for 45 percent of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, contributing greatly to the climate crisis. And the volume of waste is growing.


In the Philippines, women are leading the way in reducing plastic waste pollution by creating circular economies where waste is used and reused as a resource. This also offsets climate change-fueling emissions.


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