Quantifying economic activity in the informal recycling sector in South Africa
Informal waste reclaimers are a key part of South Africa’s recycling economy, being responsible for around 51% of all paper and packaging waste collected in South Africa in 2017. Active in the waste and recycling landscape for more than three decades, their activity predates the earliest voluntary...
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2021-09-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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| Online Access: | https://sajs.co.za/article/view/8921 |