Transforming the ‘dirty work’ of waste management through tech, reskilling and innovation
WITH the trends of a rising global population, urbanisation and increased affluence, waste has become an increasingly pressing issue for nations.
Countries need a comprehensive interdisciplinary strategy: not just having innovative and sustainable solutions, but building the capabilities of technology and service providers, government entities, and waste generators.
Waste management is a key part of environmental services, and plays a crucial role in safeguarding and sustaining the environment. But waste management enterprises face many challenges.
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