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81322091-Technical advisory and capacity building services for a climate-sensitive circular economy in the Caribbean

Buyer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

Published
24 November 2025
Procedure
Negotiated procedure
Lots
1
Documents
1
Notice number
00778346-2025
Reference
992dcb7d-ef3a-4893-93b6-9a98f7f22e58
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The Caribbean faces growing challenges in waste management due to population growth, tourism, rising imports, and changing consumption patterns. Per capita waste generation in the English-speaking Caribbean is above the global average, yet regional recycling rates remain as low as four percent. Recycling is rarely economically viable because of limited economies of scale, and most waste ends up in landfills. The lack of waste disposal fees further discourages investments in sustainable, climate-sensitive systems. Organic waste contributes to climate change through methane emissions, while plastics harm biodiversity and threaten the tourism industry, which is a key economic driver in the region. Although awareness of circular economy opportunities is increasing, policy incentives, financing options, technical expertise, and regional collaboration remain insufficient. Gender aspects are also underrepresented, despite the disproportionate exposure of women in informal waste roles. To address these challenges, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) finances the project "Supporting the framework conditions for a climate-sensitive circular economy in…

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