Curaçao Clean Up backs new recycling center that pays for plastic and aluminum

Curaçao Clean Up was present at the official opening of Kunuku MAN's new recycling initiative in Willemstad, Curaçao. The initiative establishes a recycling center where residents are paid for bringing in plastic and aluminum materials, creating a financial incentive for waste reduction. Curaçao Clean Up expressed strong support for the new center, emphasizing the importance of collaborative efforts in advancing the island's cleanliness and sustainability goals. A secretary of Curaçao Clean Up spoke about the partnership during the podcast '3'or ku Gino,' stressing that progress must be made together. The move represents a growing momentum in Curaçao's recycling and environmental cleanup sector, with multiple organizations aligning their efforts. The pay-for-recyclables model is designed to encourage broader community participation in waste management.