C40 | Toolkit for cities: Practical actions to integrate informal waste workers into municipal solid waste management systems
As cities worldwide strive to meet ambitious zero-waste targets, the contribution of informal waste workers (IWWs) has become a cornerstone of sustainable urban management. This toolkit provides municipal authorities with a practical, step-by-step roadmap to recognise, protect, and integrate these essential workers into formal solid waste management systems. By prioritising social dialogue and inclusive policy-making, […]
WWF | How to Implement Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Government and Businesses
Extended producer responsibility (EPR) aims to ensure that product manufacturers are made financially responsible for various parts of the life cycle of their products, including take-back, recycling and final disposal at the end of their useful life. In this way, it aims to apply what is often referred to as the ‘polluter pays principle’. EPR […]
WWF | 15 Basic Principles Establishing an Effective Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Scheme for Packaging
As the global plastic crisis accelerates, with 11 million tonnes of plastic entering our oceans annually, the need for a systemic shift toward a circular economy has never been more urgent. WWF’s “No Plastics in Nature” initiative identifies Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) as a foundational tool to bridge the gap between production and sustainable end-of-life […]
WWF-Indonesia and Ministry Partner to Tackle the Triple Planetary Crisis
This article is developed based on the original post from WWF Indonesia. In a decisive step toward addressing global environmental challenges, WWF-Indonesia and the Ministry of Environment hosted a multi-stakeholder discussion titled the Plastic, Climate, and Biodiversity Forum in Jakarta on 28 October 2025. The forum served as a strategic platform to strengthen synergy and collaboration among key stakeholders […]