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Biocomp Nepal @BiocompNepal

Leading catalyst to end the waste crisis in Nepal

Joined September 2016
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Biocomp Nepal@BiocompNepal
22 Sep 2024
Happy World Rivers Day! Watch the video developed under #PLEASE project supported RIVER project, raising awareness on keeping our rivers clean for future generations. Let's take simple actions like proper waste disposal to prevent pollution. youtu.be/SiDIG2O40aU?si=2SV2…

PLASTIC FREE RIVERS

This video is part of our Social and Behaviour Change Communication...

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@BiocompNepal in partnership with People in Need Nepal and CLEAN UP Nepal, proudly launched its state-of-the-art plastic recycling facility in the Special Economic Zone, Simara, Nepal. read more.. sacep.org/past-events/state-…
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🚫 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭 A recent article by @Rato_pati falsely claims Biocomp Nepal’s recycling facility in Simara has shut down. This is incorrect — the facility is fully operational. We urge responsible reporting. 📢 Read our official statement here
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Plastic waste isn't trash-it’s an opportunity! Our new animation shows how segregated plastic transforms into composite boards, creating a circular economy. Funded: #PLEASEProject Implemented: @sacep_org Supported: @WorldBank Implementing support: @UNOPS @PINinNepal @NepalClean
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Did you know that informal waste workers are vital to our well-being? Just like doctors & teachers, they play a crucial role in keeping our communities clean and healthy. 💚 Let’s recognize these heroes! 🙌 #PlasticFreeRivers
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Our Her Safety training equips women informal waste workers with knowledge on Civil Registration & Social Protection. Over 2 days, 45 women gained insights into govt programs, bridging the gap in access to vital services due to their informal work status. #PlasticFreeRivers
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Our Her Safety training empowers women informal waste workers to tackle challenges like occupational hazards & social discrimination. In a recent session on safe migration, 45 women gained vital knowledge on labour migration, laws, & emotional wellbeing. #PlasticFreeRivers
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Empowering Informal Waste Workers (IWW) through our Her Safety Training! 💪 We equipped 45 women IWWs with vital knowledge on sexual & gender-based violence (SGBV), helping them access essential services and build safer communities. #PlasticFreeRivers #SGBV
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🌼 This Dashain, we’re going plastic-free! 🌍✨ Check out how our RIVER colleagues are making this festival eco-friendly. From reusable bags to natural materials—let’s celebrate sustainably! 💚 #PLEASEProject #PlasticFreeDashain #GreenFestivities #RIVERPlus #PlasticFreeRivers
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This Dashain, let’s compost! Proper waste segregation reduces river pollution, protects health, and leads to cleaner surroundings. Composting helps keep our soil healthy and water sources safe. Celebrate responsibly! ✨ #PlasticFreeFest #CleanRiversCleanFest #PlasticFreeRivers
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The recent flood in Kathmandu have scattered plastic waste, blocking rivers & risking disease outbreaks. Urgent action is needed on waste management & recycling to protect our waterways. #PlasticFreeRivers
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Our #PlasticFreeRivers research reveals waste dumped in rivers 🌊, challenges faced by aggregators ♻️, and overfilled landfills 🗑️. Segregating waste at home can ease the burden and reduce landfill waste. Let's make a change!
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RIVER project explored barriers to waste segregation. Found key motivators : 🟢 59% believe it promotes a healthier environment 💰 34% see it as a source of income ♻️ 33% say it facilitates proper recycling 🌍 67% believe it helps preserve the environment. #PlasticFreeRivers
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As part of our #PlasticFreeRivers campaign, we’re tackling waste segregation and recycling challenges. Key barriers: 1️⃣ Lack of knowledge 2️⃣ Inconvenience 3️⃣ Discouraging Practices Funded by: PLEASE Project Implemented by: @sacep_org Support: @WorldBank Support: @UNOPS
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Women Informal Waste Workers face unique challenges in safety & protection. We conducted risk mapping & formed the Jagriti Mahila Suraksha Samiti for creating safer, inclusive workspaces for them at Srijanshil Traders, Dhobighat. #PLEASEProject @sacep_org @WorldBank @UNOPS
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Kicked off our 1st "Her Safety" training under the RIVER project! Empowering women informal waste workers with knowledge on civil registration, social protection schemes & more. Together, we’re building a safer, inclusive community. #PLEASEProject @sacep_org @UNOPS @WorldBank
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Nirmala Timilsina Neupane, a passionate RIVER volunteer, realized how waste impacts Kathmandu’s rivers. By promoting waste segregation and composting, she’s inspired her community to adopt cleaner practices and is teaching her children the same. @sacep_org @WorldBank @UNOPS
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Exciting times with the Zero Waste at Schools initiative! As part of the RIVER project, students in Lalitpur & Kathmandu are leading the way in waste management with creativity & passion! From art & upcycling to powerful speeches, their efforts are inspiring. Appreciating them
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RIVER project has introduced the Safa Nepal app in Wards 2 & 9 of Lalitpur! Supported by the World Bank's #PLEASEProject, @sacep_org & @UNOPS Srilanka, this initiative empowers communities and the government to manage waste better. This orientation is part of our #SBCC efforts.
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Today, we completed our 8th #RiverCleanup under the RIVER project near Balkumari bridge, collecting over 44,800 kg of waste! Slide to see the before and after photos and witness the amazing difference the #RiverCleanUp has made. @PINinNepal @NepalClean bit.ly/4cOjsJ5
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