PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER n NSG Exports Ltd. www.nsgwestindies.com NSG Exports Limited was established 50 years ago and for decades has been supplying various Solid Waste authorities across the Caribbean. Recently supplied equipment includes compactors, bulldozers, shredders, balers and waste management systems. With reliable and innovative solutions and worldwide best practice, NSG supports Caribbean authorities to manage waste effectively and promote cleaner, healthier environments while supporting sustainability. n RIMCO Barbados SRL www.rimcocat.com At RIMCO CAT, we go beyond machines. We deliver solutions, expertise, and trusted partnerships. With world-class Cat® equipment, genuine Cat parts, flexible rentals, financing, and unmatched service, we empower Caribbean businesses to build smarter and stronger. Wherever you are, your vision drives us, and we keep it unstoppable. initiative is designed to evaluate a new approach to waste management, enabling efficient door-to-door collection in areas established on marginal lands. By piloting the project, the SLSWMA aims to refine its methodology and create a model that can be scaled up for broader implementation in other similarly challenged communities and provide a replicable model for similar Caribbean communities facing geographic constraints. As Saint Lucia positions itself within the broader regional effort to tackle plastic pollution and develop sustainable waste management systems, the Authority’s transformation from providing a basic collection services to a comprehensive waste diversion operation, underscores the pressing environmental and economic challenges confronting small island developing states. Its ability to balance immediate operational demands with long-term sustainability goals sets an example that could shape waste management strategies across the Caribbean. Castries using its own walking-floor trailers.This shift will end dependence on contracted services and give the organization greater control over operations.The coming months will be decisive as these investments translate into tangible improvements across Saint Lucia’s waste management system. Innovation in service delivery will also be extended to underserved communities, particularly settlements in the Castries basin, where traditional curbside collection methods are often impractical. According to General Manager, the SLSWMA is exploring the implementation of a pilot Micro Haulers Project in a community on the outskirts of Castries. This 58 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 12, ISSUE 08
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