Project name
Binners’ Project
Theme
Objective
Binners’ Project works to improve the livelihoods of binners, also known as dumpster divers, by increasing their economic opportunity and reducing the stigma they face as informal recyclers.
Organization
MakeWay Charitable Society - Binners’ Project
Contact Information
Photo from Binners’ Project website
Project Summary
Binners’ Project offers fee-for-service waste sorting programs which have the triple benefit of; waste diversion, economic opportunities, and social inclusion. Programs, such as the Universal Cart Initiative and Coffee Cup Revolution legitimize binners’ role as waste diverters by showcasing their expertise and community impact.