ABOUT US
From Amsterdam to West Africa - a growing movement for change
Amsterdam Recycling was born from a simple idea: waste is not the end, but the beginning of something valuable.
What started in Amsterdam as a vision for cleaner cities and smarter recycling quickly grew into an international mission.
Today, we focus on West Africa — where countries like Gambia and Senegal face serious challenges with unmanaged waste.We aim to build circular systems that reduce pollution, unlock economic potential, and support thriving, resilient communities.
With a growing network of partners and changemakers, we are building a future where waste becomes part of the solution — not the problem.
Our Mission: Sustainability and Community Empowerment
Our mission is simple: to provide sustainable waste management solutions that help local communities thrive and create a cleaner, greener future.
We believe that every community has the right to a clean environment — and everyone, no matter where they live, should have the opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable world.
This is not just about removing waste — it’s about creating a mindset shift toward reuse, innovation, and environmental stewardship.
OUR VISION & IMPACT
Turning intention into action
At Amsterdam Recycling, we believe waste can be the foundation for something better — cleaner cities, new jobs, and a healthier planet.
While our work is still taking shape, our impact begins with awareness, connection, and community engagement.
We build partnerships with people and organizations that share our belief in circular thinking and social inclusion— laying the groundwork for long-term transformation.
THE ROAD AHEAD
The Road Ahead
Building a movement
We’re preparing to launch circular recycling initiatives in West Africa — starting where the need is greatest.
From PET collection to awareness campaigns and startup support, we are building momentum for systemic change.
Our goal is to become a blueprint for inclusive recycling — adaptable, local, and scalable.
With every project and every partner, we move one step closer to a world where no resource is wasted.
JOIN US. MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Interested in supporting our mission? Whether you’re a local business, partner, or community member, there’s always a way to get involved. Together, we can create a more sustainable future – for the planet and for generations to come.