Pacific Island Countries (PIC) are faced with the increasing issue of stockpiles of recyclable materials. Without a regular funding mechanism, it is difficult for PICs to implement a sustainable scheme to export or recyclable items. As such items are generally disposed to landfill, comprising up to 20%, or dumped on vacant land.

This Group provides a space to share resources, knowledge and lessons learned to increase capacity of stakeholders for the design, implementation, and operation of Sustainable Financing Systems.