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 ...

Sep 20, 2018 · 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 …

Jul 27, 2022 · 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.

Jun 8, 2021 · 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 ...

Dec 5, 2019 · The project will strengthen the role of central government agencies in solid waste management, and help local governments in the Citarum River watershed in West Java improve solid waste management services. A large portion of the loan will finance mechanical and biological treatment infrastructure for cities and districts in the watershed.

Oct 29, 2021 · Bridging the Gap in Solid Waste Management: Governance Requirements for Results discusses practices for governing the solid waste management sector in a context of pressing need. The extraordinarily large quantities of waste that either go unmanaged or are inadequately managed, and the increasingly higher quantities of waste generated globally ...

Jun 26, 2023 · The proposed Circular Economy Action Plan (CEAP) for Construction Waste Management provided a roadmap for reducing waste generation and achieving the EU goal of 70 percent construction waste recovery, including recycling and other types of waste usage, and is a key input to National Waste Management Plan (2023-2028), currently under preparation.

May 11, 2023 · 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 ...

"Exploring the evolution of South Korea's waste management policies and regulations, roles, and responsibilities of central and local government and the private sector in waste management" Rising through the destruction and turmoil left by the Korean War, the city of Seoul has transformed into a ...

Jan 24, 2023 · 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 ...