A strategic alliance to promote the Zero Waste model in Latin America
Global Zero Waste (GZW), a leading international organization in the promotion of the Zero Waste, announces its arrival in Mexico through a strategic alliance with Circular Foresight and Circular MX Strategy, two pioneering consulting firms in the transition to the circular economy in the country.
This collaboration consolidates the expansion of the Zero Waste Management System (SGZW) in Latin America, positioning both consulting firms as authorized strategic allies of the international standard in Mexican territory, in articulation with the Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs): Icontec, Guanajuato Certification Body and Atzert, who will guarantee the transparency, fairness and compliance of each of the requirements established by the international standard.
A partnership to transform corporate sustainability
With this alliance, Mexico will have a globally recognized and verifiable methodology, The company's new circular innovation platform, which enables companies to manage their materials efficiently, reduce costs and drive circular innovation, has been launched.
🔹 Global Zero Waste provides the technical and methodological framework: the Global Zero Waste Standard, a tool that integrates management, reduction, reuse and recycling programs according to the principles of the 9R of the circular economy.
🔹 Circular Foresight and Circular MX Strategy assume the role of implementation consultancies, adapting the standard to the operational, regulatory and industrial reality of the country.
These consultants will be in charge of:
- Diagnose and implement the Zero Waste Management System (SGZW) in Mexican organizations.
- Form Zero Waste Lead Implementers, strengthening local technical capabilities.
- Accompanying companies up to the certification by OECs authorized (Icontec, Guanajuato Certification Body and Atzert), guaranteeing auditable, traceable and reliable processes.
Impact and benefits for Mexico
The arrival of Global Zero Waste to Mexico marks a decisive step towards a solid, measurable and certifiable circular economy. This alliance will allow:
✅ Global standardization: to offer companies a methodology comparable to international benchmarks.
✅ Competitive advantage: SGZW certifications strengthen the confidence of customers, investors and business partners.
✅ Transparency and credibility: the support of the OECs guarantees impartiality and rigor in the verification of the processes.
✅ Acceleration of the circular economy: promotes innovation, process redesign and materials valorization.
Challenges and commitments
Mexican consulting firms recognize the country's structural challenges -such as the infrastructure gap for recovery, regulatory fragmentation and the informality of recycling-, but they are committed to turning them into opportunities for innovation and systemic improvement.
As noted Sandra Pinzón, CEO of Global Zero Waste:
“This alliance represents a decisive step in the expansion of the Zero Waste model in Latin America. Mexico has enormous potential to lead the circular transition and demonstrate that sustainability and profitability can move forward together.”
About allies
Circular Foresight and Circular MX Strategy are leading organizations in circular economy, advising governments, companies and entities in the implementation of sustainable strategies and ecological transition policies.
With its knowledge of the local context, the technical support of Global Zero Waste and the certification of OEC (Icontec, Organismo de Certificación Guanajuato and Atzert), Mexico is taking a firm step towards a waste-free, purposeful future with guaranteed international compliance.
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