At the government meeting, special attention was paid to the implementation of municipal and industrial waste recycling projects, Primeminister.kz reports. Their recycling volume is small, only 11%. And in developed countries, this indicator reaches 70-80%. In addition, the heaps in the deposits contain valuable and rare metal mixtures. To obtain them, it is necessary to use effective new technologies. Ash heaps of energy enterprises are also increasing. It is necessary to create a clear system of effective management of all waste and digitize it. Using the right methods, waste should not only be destroyed, but it should be processed and reused," noted Olzhas Bektenov.

The Ministries of Ecology, Industry, Energy and Digitization were tasked with developing digital solutions in the field of municipal and industrial waste management, monitoring and control.

The Prime Minister said that today domestic mining companies recycle waste, including construction materials and fertilizers and other In addition, Olzhas Bektenov instructed the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources to develop a concept for the management of all types of waste aimed at centralizing waste management processes, involving all interested parties, and creating a circular economy model by September 1. was tasked to develop concrete measures of stimulation. It was noted that this will allow the creation of new industries in the fields of coal chemistry, production of construction materials, extraction of rare earth metals.

The Ministries of Ecology and Energy, in cooperation with akimats, should define a list of projects in the field of energy utilization of waste within two weeks. To attract potential investors, they should organize an auction in April.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/turkestan-tolebi-audany/press/news/details/964028?lang=kk