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FREE RESOURCES

Here we share some knowledge and free resources to be used by local communities. We have everything from recycling signs to full lesson plans, just scroll down!

RESEARCH & FINDINGS

We take a data-driven approach to our work. Here, we share our team's expert knowledge and experience with you as well as other industry-leading materials

WASTE AID TOOLKIT

Making Waste Work is a toolkit for community waste management in lower- and middle-income countries. It builds on the practical experience & know-how of waste managers and recycling entrepreneurs from across the globe.

WASTE FLOW DIAGRAM TOOL

The University of Leeds partnered up with a number of organisations to create a Waste Flow Diagram tool which enables cities and municipalities to quickly assess their municipal solid waste management system and map the flows of waste, so that they understand the level of plastic / waste leakage and can take action.

REPORT : NO TIME TO WASTE

This report is aptly named for the pressing need to tackle the problem of plastic pollution, now. A report by Tearfund, Fauna & Flora International (FFI), WasteAid and The Institute of Development Studies (IDS).

REPORT : DAVID ATTENBOROUGH PLASTIC POLLUTION

A new report is one of the first to reveal how plastic pollution is impacting the world’s poorest. David Attenborough has lent his voice to a report that’s one of the first to highlight the impact that plastic pollution is having on the health and well-being of people globally — with a specific focus on the world’s poorest.

REPORT : LILONGWE WILDLIFE CENTRE PLASTIC IN MALAWI

An insightful report into plastics usage and pollution in Malawi and it's consequences

AFRICAN OUTLOOK WASTE MANAGEMENT BY UNITED NATIONS

Following the success of the Global Waste Management Outlook, IETC has been leading the development of a series of regional and thematic Waste Management outlook. The Africa Waste Management Outlook is part of this series and looks at the continent's trends in waste management and calls for action for improvements in the sector.

FULL LESSON PLAN - WASTE MANAGEMENT

This pack was put together in collaboration with our partner Lilongwe Wildlife Centre. It provides a full lesson plan that anyone can use to teach people about waste management and what local people can do to help.

EDUCATIONAL FACTS

Key educational facts about waste generally and in Africa. Can be used to educate communities

INFOGRAPHICS

Use our infographics to help educate communities on the importance of the three RRRs! And the impact not doing so has on the environment and their health

WHAT TO DO WITH FALLING LEAVES

This article explains the negative impacts of burning leaves and explains how mulching is better

ICCM LOGO

Please feel free to use our logo if you are partnering with us or want to raise awareness of our cause.

RECYCLING SIGNS

Recycling signs for use in local communities

RECYCLING SIGNS

Fun recycling signs for use in local communities. Encouraging people not to litter

PAPER WASTE

One pager explaining what counts as paper waste for local communities

RECYCLING BIN LABELS

Labels to put on recycling bins to indicate glass bottles, tins and cans etc

Image by AbsolutVision

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