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  • Tine Fisker Henriksen

    Trash Talk: Why the Circular Economy Could be Sub-Saharan Africa’s Latest Leapfrog Industry

    From mobile banking to off-grid energy, sub-Saharan Africa has shown a tendency to leapfrog the rest of the world in establishing widespread access to digital infrastructure and new technologies. Tine Fisker Henriksen at BESTSELLER Foundation explores how the continent is making similar strides in the circular economy. She shares how enterprises across the region are taking innovative approaches to waste management, developing groundbreaking approaches to waste collection and recycling – while also supporting the often-informal workers who power the industry.

    Categories
    Technology, WASH
    Tags
    circular economy, recycling
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