Yash Reddi

From Informal to Impactful: Role of Social Enterprises in Transforming Solid Waste Management in India

Often framed as a problem of overflowing landfills, the heart of India’s urban waste crisis arises much earlier in the chain. Weak segregation at source, alongside the marginalization of its informal workforce, have long marred the country’s waste system. Despite waste pickers’ central role in recovering recyclables an...