Examples of Waste pickers in a sentence
Waste pickers constitute a subgroup of ISFs relying on garbage picking as their main source of livelihood.
Waste pickers are observed at the existing dumping site and consist of male, females, and children.
Waste pickers: about 132 waste pickers have been identified at the Yatta dump site, although most of these work part-time on the dump site.
Waste pickers, one third of the estimated number of 2,500 who are below 15 years of age, are considered as the primary recyclable waste collectors.
Waste pickers who are presently operating at the existing Hebron dumpsite.
Waste pickers may be encounter numerous risks, including contact with human fecal matter, paper that may have become saturated with toxic materials, bottles with chemical residues, metal containers with residue pesticides and solvents, needles and bandages (containing pathogenic organisms) from hospitals, and batteries containing heavy metals.
Waste pickers engaged in free recovery recyclables from the streets and landfills.
Scrap dealers / Agent / Waste pickers who have been active in the industry for 5 years or more shall the authorised / recognised by Local Authority.
Waste pickers recovered materials for recycling, reduced municipal solid waste handling costs, generated employment downstream and contributed to public health and the environment.
Waste pickers are primary stakeholders who must be afforded opportunities to participate in any formalized waste selling/recycling scheme and must not be excluded from picking through waste as a result of improving operations at the site as this would further marginalize them and deepen their poverty.