Chapter 1 - Social Imagination - The Slow Lane

Chapter 1 - Social Imagination

Social imagination fuels transformative change. We follow Albina Ruiz and her journey of change to transform how waste is managed in Peru. From there we will switch to my native Germany, and the role of my prejudice against what would become the world's largest environmental movement and most successful Green political party.

#5 How Albina Shook Up a Country by Listening to its Waste.

Chapter 1 - Social Imagination

#5 How Albina Shook Up a Country by Listening to its Waste.

As a student, Albina Ruiz set out to fix a waste collection problem in one of Lima's poorest neighborhoods. It led to an audacious vision with a movement. 34 years later, it has empowered thousands of stigmatized recyclers in Peru to lead the country toward sustainability.