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What a Waste: An Updated Look into the Future of Solid Waste Management A focus on data, planning, and integrated waste management Understanding how much and where waste is generated – as well as the types of waste being generated – allows local governments to realistically allocate budget and land, assess relevant technologies, and consider strategic partners for service provision, such as the private sector or non-governmental organizations
Solid Waste Management - World Bank Group What a Waste 2 0: A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050 captures the latest trends in waste management The World Bank’s waste management engagement spans multiple development areas, including energy, environmental sustainability, food and agriculture, health and population, social protection, transportation, urban development
Maldives Is Turning Waste to Wealth, Energizing Youth, to Safeguard its . . . Poorly managed plastic waste is threatening the marine ecosystem and economy of the Maldives, with over 860 metric tons of waste—the majority plastic—generated daily The government has adopted a waste to wealth approach, shifting from a linear “use and dispose” system of waste management to a circular economy
Croatia: Circular Economy Approaches in Solid Waste Management Under the assignment, a participatory approach is used to support Croatia’s CE transition in the waste management sector, in partnership with the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development, and working with a wide range of stakeholders from the public and private sectors, including: the Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund
Battling Kenya’s Plastic Waste: Young Kenyan Woman is Transforming . . . Poor waste management, coupled with rising urban pressure, have heightened the risks of environmental degradation in the city of 4 4 million people Of the waste generated by the city, only 45% is recycled, reused or transformed into a form which can yield an economic or ecological benefit, a far cry from the 80% target set by the National
Clean Cities, Bright Futures: Accelerating Investment and Reforms in . . . Between 2003 and 2024, World Bank support has helped to significantly improve solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries This has been achieved through holistic financing approaches that tackle policy reform, infrastructure financing and results-based payment incentives, combined with critical knowledge and capacity-building These are all tailored to local contexts
Extending operational support for waste management and delivery to . . . The World Bank’s Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) began supporting the Integrated Strategic Development of Addis Ababa ASA (Advisory Service and Analytics) project in 2019 Representatives from Ethiopia attended a Technical Deep Dive (TDLC’s knowledge acceleration program) on solid waste management in November 2019, and TDLC was then asked by Ethiopia to provide operational support
Plastic Waste Material Flow Analysis for Thailand - World Bank Group In 2019, the Government of Thailand released the Roadmap for Plastic Waste Management 2018-2030 and is developing the National Action Plan on Marine Plastic Debris to alleviate the current impacts and avert future damage caused by marine plastic debris While these efforts are critical steps toward reining in the country’s plastic pollution
World Bank Supports Improvements to Cambodia’s Solid Waste and Plastics . . . The Cambodia: Solid Waste and Plastic Management Improvement Project will support the Government of Cambodia’s efforts to strengthen institutional capacity for solid waste and plastic management at the national and sub-national level, enhance the performance of the private sector engaged in waste services, and improve waste fee systems to
Towards Circular Cities: Technical Deep Dive on Solid Waste Management . . . Solid waste management (SWM) is a global challenge that is strongly linked to climate change, urban sustainability, and public health In particular, municipal solid waste has become one of the most urgent development issues worldwide In 2020, approximately 2 24 billion tonnes of municipal solid