Transforming Waste into Resource

Inclusive collection. Material recovery. Audit-ready reporting.

Source-separated collection Ethical recovery network ESG-aligned records
Representative material streams — illustrative samples

Organizations Garbageman has worked with

  • British High Commission Dhaka
  • BAT Bangladesh
  • Gildan
  • UNOPS
  • British Council
  • H&M
  • HSBC
  • American International School Dhaka
  • EFS Facilities Services
  • Embassy of Italy
  • Embassy of Switzerland in Bangladesh
  • UNICEF
  • Dhaka North City Corporation
  • Dhaka South City Corporation
  • ICT Division Bangladesh
  • TU Delft
  • UNIDO
  • World Food Programme
  • UNDP
  • HEKS/EPER
  • ICCO Cooperation
  • Ygap
  • Youth Co:Lab
  • Startup Bangladesh
  • YY Ventures
  • Innovation partner

One recovery system. Three ways to enter it.

Organizations, households, and communities share one objective: keep useful material in circulation and make every handoff accountable.

A traceable process, from first audit to monthly report.

Each step protects material value while producing the records organizations need to understand and improve performance.

Explore process and impact
  1. 01

    Audit and onboarding

    A site walk, waste mapping, baseline audit, operational plan, service agreement, SOPs, training, bins, and signage establish the system.

  2. 02

    Scheduled collection

    Daily, weekly, or on-demand pickups keep separated streams distinct while every movement is weighed and logged.

  3. 03

    Sorting and recovery

    Controlled sorting, quality checks, and safe handling at the material recovery facility protect material value.

  4. 04

    Compliant recycling

    Recovered materials move to vetted recycling partners through material-specific handling and traceable supply relationships.

  5. 05

    Reporting and action

    Monthly waste-by-stream reporting, recovery indicators, pickup records, photo logs, and ESG narratives make progress visible.

Impact is only useful when the route behind it can be seen.

Reported cumulative results for 2023–2025 connect collection volume, material recovery, and worker inclusion to an operating system that can be reviewed.

800+tons collectedReported 2023–2025
700+tons recycledReported 2023–2025
400+tons of plastic recycledReported 2023–2025
2,500+waste workers engagedReported 2023–2025
87%recovery rateReported 2023–2025
Garbageman community engagement team gathered for a public waste-awareness program

Recovery works when communities can participate in it.

Garbageman combines public engagement, source-separation education, and community activity with the collection and recovery infrastructure that turns awareness into action.

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Start with a waste audit.

Map your streams, define the operating plan, and see where recovery can begin.

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