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Zero Waste Found to Be a Key Strategy to Build Strong, Sustainable Economies Post-COVID-19
16 February 2021 - A new study from GAIA finds that cities that invest in zero waste programs and policies create good green jobs, in addition to known benefits of reducing pollution and improving community health. This report comes as municipal governments worldwide are making critical decisions about which programs to invest in to increase climate resilience and rebuild local economies that have been damaged by the COVID-19 crisis. The study projects that
if Durban were to recover 80% of recyclable and organic material in its waste stream, the city could create over 4,000 new jobs.
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