ReciVeci Projects

Discover the projects we have worked on to strengthen inclusive recycling and the circular economy.

OIM Project

The Glass HUB Project by ReciVeci O-I CRIDESA, supported by the IOM, aims to triple the recyclable glass management capacity, benefit 150 grassroots recyclers, and strengthen their skills through workshops.
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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Recicla Siempre

The Recicla Siempre project, launched on August 28, 2024, has 4 recycling stations. Operating Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Each station has a promoter who will guide you in the delivery of your recyclable
Quito
Ecuador
In progress
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Pilot for the differentiated collection of recyclable waste at 19 points of sale of the Fybeca and Sana Sana brands in Quito.

The National Plan for the Reduction of Plastic Waste in Ecuador seeks to create a participatory document that guides the country's public policy in waste management, including the marine environment .
Quito
Ecuador
In progress
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National Plan for the Reduction of Plastic Waste in Ecuador, including the marine environment

The National Plan for the Reduction of Plastic Waste in Ecuador seeks to create a participatory document that guides the country's public policy in waste management, including the marine environment .
All cities
Ecuador
In progress
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ReciEduca at Ferrer Pharmaceutical-2024

The project aimed to enhance inclusive recycling via the ReciEduca program, providing training on waste management. Recycler Juan Quispe shared his expertise, inspiring better recycling practices in Peru.
Lima
Peru
Completed
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ReciCorp PUNTONET

Launched in January 2024, this project aims to establish a sustainable inclusive recycling system for Puntonet. Over 400 employees received training, while monthly collections support basic recyclers.​
Quito, Cuenca, Guayaquil
Ecuador
In progress
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Reciclatón - Aseguradora del Sur 2024

On April 16, 2024, ReciveCI collected 73.5 kg of recyclables at Aseguradora del Sur, helping 11 recyclers and preventing 220.26 kg of CO2 emissions, promoting sustainability and reducing raw material extraction.
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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Infographics

This is a project dedicated to encouraging the learning of complex topics related to recycling through enriching and accessible infographics for all ages. ReciAprende is a project dedicated to encouraging learning.
Quito
Ecuador
In progress
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Reciclatón - Aseguradora del Sur 2023

On November 14, 2023, the ReciVeci team collected 278.4 kg of recyclables at Aseguradora del Sur, benefiting 11 recyclers. This effort prevented 906.02 kg of CO2 emissions and reduced raw material extraction.
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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Recyclable waste recovery project in the Cumbayá parish - Cumbayá Recicla

Cumbayá Recicla promotes inclusive recycling by recovering waste with basic recyclers through differentiated collection, recycling stations, and events. Five field tours identified 10 collection point.
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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Pimp my association - CEGAM Eloy Alfaro

Pimp my association was held on December 14, 2023 at the CEGAM Eloy Alfaro. This is an initiative that sought to recognize the important work of grassroots recyclers. At this event, the waste pickers of
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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ColaBora Project - Guayaquil

ReciVeci enhanced business units and traceability with Volver a Vivir, involving recyclers in events. ReciApp and ReCircular tracked recycling routes, benefiting families and monitoring the entire chain.
Guayas and El Oro Province
Ecuador
Completed
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Glass Hub by ReciVeci O-I Cridesa

The HUB is a collection center where we buy glass from basic recyclers, intermediaries and citizens to send for recycling, which reactivates the recovery of this material in the Central-North region of the country.
Quito
Ecuador
In progress
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Operation of the center for the collection, shredding and compaction of recyclable materials within the “Tulcan Recycle for Life” project

Tulcán Recicla Para la Vida fosters inclusive recycling, engaging locals and migrants in environmental care. ReciVeci supports the “Recicentro” center, strengthening recyclers through guidelines and psychological aid.
Tulcan
Ecuador
Completed
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Design of solid waste management systems and community training in Lago Agrio, Sucumbíos, and the Pampanal de Bolívar parish in Eloy Alfaro, Esmeraldas.

The project to strengthen the solid waste management system in Lago Agrio (La Laguna and Arazá neighborhoods) and Pampanal de Bolívar in the Eloy Alfaro canton was a community process. ReciVeci, along with the UNHCR...
Nueva Loja - Sucumbíos y Eloy Alfaro - Esmeraldas
Ecuador
Completed
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Strengthening Inclusive Recycling in Cuenca through ReciApp

In 2022, Cuenca’s Municipal Cleaning Company implemented ReciApp, registering 261 recyclers and achieving 172 active users monthly, promoting inclusive recycling through routes and a communication campaign.
Cuenca
Ecuador
Completed
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Strengthening Inclusive Recycling through Social and Technological Innovation

This project aims to strengthen inclusive recycling in three cities in Ecuador: Quito, Guayaquil, and Cuenca, through various strategies. First, the gamification system of ReciApp is being enhanced by incorporating...
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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Event of the Recycler’s Day 2024 – Second Edition of Reci Mañana Divertida

On April 13, 2024, the second edition of Reci Mañana Divertida took place, a day honoring grassroots recyclers to celebrate and highlight those at the heart of inclusive recycling advocated by ReciVeci. The event ...
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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Strengthening the Operations of the Glass HUB by ReciVeci O-I Cridesa

This project includes several strategies to enhance the recovery of recyclable glass in Quito, benefiting over 150 local recyclers. First, machinery will be acquired to optimize the HUB’s operations. Concurrently...
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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Equipment, Job Placement, and Social Integration of People in Human Mobility and the Host Community at the Recycling Material Collection and Compaction Center in Tulcán

To ensure the proper use of the collection space known as Recicentro and the project’s launch, ReciVeci, in collaboration with the Tulcán municipal government and UNICEF, implemented several effective actions that...
Tulcán
Ecuador
Completed
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Event for Recycler Day 2023 – First Edition of ReciMañana Divertida

On April 1, 2023, the first ReciMañana Divertida event was held, a day dedicated to honoring local recyclers who are at the heart of inclusive recycling advocated by ReciVeci. The event saw participation from 160...
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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“Recycling Makes You Win” Contest by Mi Tienda Sin Residuos

"Win in zero-waste Stores” is a promotional activity intended for participants who are legal residents of Ecuador and meet all the requirements set forth in these Terms. This contest is organized by Coca-Cola Ecuador...
Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca
Ecuador
Completed
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Burger Show

The ReciVeci team, composed of two staff members, six promoters, and six recyclers, began the workday at 10 AM without any incidents during the three days of the Burger Show. Throughout the event, the recyclers and ...
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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Virtual Talk Organized by ReciVeci - Inclusive Recycling and Financiera Confianza S.A.A

The project reached 20 recyclers representing different recycling associations in Lima, aiming to strengthen their knowledge in financial management. This training was conducted through the educational platform...
Lima
Peru
Completed
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Recyclable waste collections | McDonald's Quito

The project involves weekly pickups at McDonald’s in Quito, payment to recyclers, removal of recyclable waste, temporary storage, and shipping materials to Essity. Over two months, over 2 tons of recyclables were recover
Quito
Ecuador
In progress
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McDonald's recycling in Playas General Villamil and Salinas

On February 10-11, 2024, McDonald’s and ReciVeci conducted a recycling event in Playas, collecting 962.1 kg of recyclables. This initiative raised awareness and prevented 2,097.42 kg of CO2 emissions.
General Villamil Beaches - Salinas
Ecuador
Completed
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Recyclability study of 2 containers for vegetable oil by the company Danec S.A

In August 2024, Danec S.A. and Empaqplast S.A., together with ReciVeci, began a study to evaluate the recyclability of plastic containers for 'Palma de Oro' vegetable oil, using the ASTRX methodology.
Quito
Ecuador
Completed
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