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Across African cities, waste management systems are under growing pressure and in Lusaka, Zambia there is no exception. In response, Ebusaka Green Technology Limited is developing a digital, data-driven approach to improve how waste is collected, tracked, and managed, while placing inclusion and accountability at the center of the system.

Yunus Environment Hub joined global leaders at the Zero Waste Forum 2025 in Istanbul to explore how communities, businesses, and policymakers can turn waste into practical, scalable solutions. The Forum brought together voices committed to advancing the zero waste and circular economy transition worldwide.

When procurement decisions are made, they rarely make headlines. Yet the contracts behind them determine how resources move, how products are made, and what kind of future we build. For years, we have discussed sustainability in production and consumption, but not enough about the missing middle: how things are purchased. Circular impact procurement is changing that. It transforms procurement from a transactional process into a tool for systemic change – connecting the act of buying to the goals of climate action, social inclusion, and long-term resilience