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Guanabara bay fishermen fishing for sofas.

06/09/2022 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Sofa’s and mattresses are some of the surprising catch of the fishermen around the mangroves of Guanabara Bay. Part of the surpising results of the Ogyre, Circular Action, BVRio project in Rio de Janeiro’s largest bay.

Tetra Pak recycling initiative begins in Vietnam.

23/08/2022 - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Often deemed hard to recycle, beverage cartons are the focus of a new initiative run by Circular Action, a BVRio group company, in partnership with Tetra Pak and Packaging Recycling Organisation Vietnam (PRO Vietnam), which will benefit hundreds of informal waste pickers.

‘Fishing for plastic’ initiative with Ogyre & BVRio

24/05/2022 - Rio de Janaeiro, Brazil. Fishers from Guanabara Bay, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, are getting another living from the sea: fishing for waste.