What is the environmental impact of providing humanitarian aid? Where does our plastic packaging end up? And who is responsible for it? In this months episode of Humanitarian Unwrapped, we are talking with Katherine Ely and Virva Tuomala about waste management in humanitarian supply chains.

Link to both guests linkedin https://ke.linkedin.com/in/katherinemrely

https://fi.linkedin.com/in/virvatuomala

Show notes: "The WREC project https://logcluster.org/en/blog/wrec-project

The Fair Recycling Project https://reliefweb.int/report/kenya/waste-pickers-suppliers-community-based-recycling-project-create-value-kenya

Waste management and reverse logistics in the humanitarian context by Tuomala, Virva; Kovacs, Gyöngyi; Aminoff, Anna; Ely, Katherin

https://haris.hanken.fi/ws/portalfiles/portal/34655802/Hanken_Qualitative_Review_Final_Report_.pdf