A Can, a Thousand Opportunities: Their Recycling for Sustainable Development and Inclusion. By ANIR, Ball, Metalum and Kyklos

DOBLE LLAVE – In the face of the global environmental crisis, the circular economy offers solutions, but not all recycling is fair or sustainable. In Latin America, models and approaches are growing that recognize and remunerate basic waste pickers, such as the concept of ‘Tonnelada Justa’, which guides the transition to more inclusive recycling, with social, environmental and economic equity. ‘Tonnelada Justa’ emerges as an approach to inclusiv…

In the context of World Recycling Day, as key actors in the aluminium recovery chain, we urgently call for recycling not only as an environmental practice, but as a concrete tool for the social and economic development of the country. Today, more than ever, in the face of the environmental and social challenges facing Chile, it is essential to advance public policies that promote the circular economy with a focus on social justice. A simple can …