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A Recyclable Waste Picker Turned Influencer Shares the Positives and the Downsides of Her Profession.

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Katherine Bittencourt is a social media diva. Her Instagram profile, Papel e Moeda, has over half a million followers. There, she shares her daily life as a recyclable material collector in Sítio Cercado, a neighborhood in the south zone of Curitiba. Her videos reveal the "treasures" found in trash bags—like clothes, shoes, and even electronics—and show the reality of the EcoCidadão warehouse where she works. In this video produced especially fo…
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Katherine Bittencourt is a social media diva. Her Instagram profile, Papel e Moeda, has over half a million followers. There, she shares her daily life as a recyclable material collector in Sítio Cercado, a neighborhood in the south zone of Curitiba. Her videos reveal the "treasures" found in trash bags—like clothes, shoes, and even electronics—and show the reality of the EcoCidadão warehouse where she works. In this video produced especially fo…

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plural.jor.br broke the news in on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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