Unlocking the economic potential of the waste sector in Kenya
According to a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) study, 79 percent of all plastic waste ever produced accumulates in dumps or the natural environment. Unsustainable waste management disproportionately affects low-income communities, where workers face hazardous conditions due to labour-intensive manual sorting.
IDEAS WITHOUT BORDERS: A scalable model for global impact
TRANSFORM is a unique model that unites the strengths of the public and private sectors in support of new market-based solutions to today’s most complex global development challenges. It is a model that has been tried and tested over the past decade, with Unilever, the UK Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and EY at the helm. We are guided by a handful of core principles.