On waste management issues

On waste management issues

05.04.2025 20:43:28 440

The Government meeting chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issues of municipal and industrial waste management. The region's akim Nurlybek Nalibayev took part in the meeting via videoconference.
There are 24 business entities in the region that manage municipal and industrial waste. Last year, 91 thousand tons of 303 thousand tons of municipal waste were recycled, and 107 thousand tons of 135 thousand tons of industrial waste were recycled. In accordance with the instruction of the Head of State on the construction of solid municipal waste processing plants in large cities of the republic, joint work is currently underway with Zhasyl Damu JSC. In the field of solid municipal waste management, it is planned to implement nine projects with a total cost of more than KZT 42.5 billion.
Three projects worth KZT 41.2 billion are currently being implemented in the regional center, and engineering infrastructure has been installed. Construction of a plant for sorting, processing and recycling of household waste using South Korean technology worth over KZT 9.5 billion has begun. The plant plans to sort 300 thousand tons of waste per year and generate electricity by burning the remaining waste. In May of this year, it is planned to implement a project for the production of glass containers. It will produce 220 thousand bottles per year. Broken glass from all over the republic will be used as raw material at the plant. In addition, documents are being developed for projects for the sorting and recycling of solid household waste collected in the regional center.

 

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/963770?lang=kk