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The waste recycling in the world is frequently associated to the role developed by informal sector on increasing it. But the way on that this is done and the metrics about the results are not commonly known. This paper describe the best practices and presents some results and benefits achieved by the inclusion of waste pickers in waste management systems in Brasil, country that is worldly recognized by the good results in inclusive recycling.
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This page is a summary of: Expanding worldwide urban solid waste recycling: The Brazilian social technology in waste pickers inclusion, Waste Management & Research The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, October 2015, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0734242x15607424.
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