Cooperativa de reciclagem: uma possível solução para os catadores de resíduos sólidos da cidade de Monteiro-PB, com base nos princípios da economia solidaria.

Abstract

The present work made a quantitative and qualitative case study with a group of solid waste pickers in the city of Monteiro-PB. The intention of this activity becomes a recycling cooperative. Meanwhile, the workers are exercising their duties. activities in the dump of this municipality, exposed to precarious working conditions. The diffusion of the solidary economy together with its practices and urgent in this endeavor, once, was perceived timid experiences focused on solidarity principles. A recycling cooperative from an economic perspective solidarity plays a major role for society, from the insertion of workers in the labor market. work until the preservation of the environment and the valorization of the human work. In summary it is intended With this research we propose solutions through the practice of cooperatives to waste pickers based on the principles of solidary economics.