About Waste concern

Waste Concern was founded in 1995 with the motto “Waste is a Resource”. Later Waste Concern Group was formed to achieve a common vision to contribute to waste recycling, environmental improvement, renewable energy, poverty reduction through job creation and sustainable development. Waste Concern Group is a Social Business Enterprise (SBE) comprising both “For Profit” and “Not-for Profit” enterprises.

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Waste Concern Receives Clean Dhaka Ward Contest Award
Waste Concern was awarded Best Community and Private Initiative Award in Clean Dhaka Ward Contest in 2009 by DCC. Waste Concern has received this award for its work in Mirpur area of Dhaka city. It m
Waste Concern Provides Pro bono Services to Performance
On request from Performance Improvement Projects (PIP) under `Managing At The Top 2 (MATT-2), a joint programme of Ministry of Establishment, Government of Bangladesh, Department of International De
Opening of World's First Carbon Trading Based Composting Project
WWR Bio Fertilizer Bangladesh Ltd. (a joint venture company of Waste Concern in association with its Dutch partners) inaugurated world's first compost plant commissioned under a Clean Development M
New UN-backed scheme to turn trash into cash in Asia-Pacific cities
22 February 2010 - Under a new United Nations-backed initiative launched today, cities in Asia and the Pacific, which are dealing with ever-increasing heaps of waste, will be able to transform "trash
Regional Exposure Workshop on Pro-poor and Sustainable Solid Waste Management
Regional Exposure Workshop on Pro-poor and Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Secondary Cities and Small Towns - Dhaka, Bangladesh Implemented by: United Nations Economic and Social Commission f

 

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