Systemiq-A_Living_Income_for_the_Informal_Waste_Sector_EN

Systemiq-A_Living_Income_for_the_Informal_Waste_Sector_EN A Living Income for the Informal Waste Sector A methodology to assess the living income of waste workers in the context of the Global Plastics Treaty About this Publication Analysis and report developed by Fair Circularity Initiative Systemiq The Fair Circularity Initiative brings businesses Systemiq drives the Paris Agreement and the toget. [...] to the Anker methodology is With regard to independent waste workers, such as waste pickers, an proposed by introducing an adaptation to the methodology is proposed in the form of the additional factor: introduction of an additional factor: the cost of maintaining the cost of decent working conditions. [...] across all tiers and sectors of plastics The Fair Circularity Principles apply the expectations of the UNGPs to the informal waste value chains must sector.20 Principle 2 states that companies across all tiers and sectors of the plastics value chain must recognize the informal waste recognize the informal waste sector as part of their own value chain. [...] Requiring a portion of the fees collected through EPR schemes to be used to improve infrastructure and improve the livelihoods and opportunities for, and develop the skills of, workers in the waste sector, including waste workers in informal and cooperative settings. [...] Fair Circularity Initiative website: (last accessed January 22, 2024) 37 A Living Income for the Informal Waste Sector A methodology to assess the living income of waste workers in the context of the Global Plastics Treaty A Living Income for the Informal Waste Sector highlights the often overlooked contribution of informal waste pickers to.