LIFE PAYT Launching Event: Larnaka Solid Waste Management

Launching Event, 24 Nov 2016, Lisboa, Portugal

LIFE2015/ENV/PT/000609

LARNAKA SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

Andreas Louka / Larnaka MunicipalityActing Municipal Secretary

Launching Event24 Nov 2016,

Lisboa, Portugal

Solid Waste Management (1)

The facility is designed to handle mixed municipal solid waste

(MSW) and is located 10km from them city of Larnaka in the

southeast of Cyprus. The permanent population served is 200.000

citizens. The innovation of plant is that it can handle both mixed and

source separated material and can produce compost and SRF

simultaneously, so it has a high flexibility and can be adopted very

well in the change of waste composition, and the requirements of

market for end products in the future.

Andreas LoukaLarnaka

Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

Solid Waste Management (1)

This integrated facility includes the following plants:q A Mechanical – Biological Treatment Plant (MBT) for the

treatment of solid waste, with aq capacity of 160.000t/y of mixed municipal solid waste from

households at a two shifts operationq A material recycling facility (MRF) 20.000t/y, for the recovery

of recyclables sorted in the sourceq A composting plant for the composting of the organic material

sorted in the sourceq A Sanitary landfill site with an annual capacity of 88.000t/y

and a minimum time-life of 20 years(total volume 2.8 million m3)Andreas Louka

Larnaka Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

Larnaca Collection, depositing and processing of waste

One of the chief competencies of the Municipality, stemming from the Municipalities Law, is the collection, depositing and processing of waste, as well as the protection and improvement of the environment and keeping Larnaka presentable.

Since cleanliness and environmental hygiene contribute to improving the quality of life but also safeguard public health, this constitutes a priority for the Municipality and one of its chief challenges.

In the city of Larnaka, the rubbish collection applies 3 times per week and this applies every day from tourist, commercial and city center and for recycle materials once a week (Green dot Cyprus).

Competencies of the Sanitation Servicei. Garbage collection from residences and commercial homesteadsii. Collecting trimmings and other bulky objects via clean-up campaigns held from time to time. iii. Street cleaning and cleaning of communal spaces.iv. Washing of streets, squares, covered public car parks, open marketplaces and municipal dumpsters.v. Collaborating with collective schemes, companies and competent organisations on managing waste flowsvi. Recyclable materials (glass, aluminium, paper, plastics): Green dot Cyprusvii. Clothing and footwear: Anakyklos Perivallontikiviii. End-of-life vehicles: licensed unitsix. Batteries: AFIS Cyprus Ltdx. Electrical and electronic devices: WEEE Electrocyclosis Cyprus Ltdxi. Collection, transport, processing and final disposal of animal cadavers (dogs, cats) and pets/birds: Sigan

Management Ltd.


Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

Solid Waste Management System

Photograph:CyprusMail


Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

Municipal Solid Waste (tones)

Month MSW(tones)2015Jan 2.435Feb 2.179Mar 2.372Apr 2.371May 2.473Jun 2.700Jul 2.823Aug 2.697Sep 2.457Oct 2.448Nov 2.217Dec 2.346


Lisboa, Portugal

Municipal Solid Waste (tones)

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500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

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MSW(tones)2015

MSW(tones)2015


Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

Packaging Recycling

I. PMD, Paper, and Glass by Green DotII. Collection methods & Expansion of types of

waste could be increased to around 50% or more for Municipal Solid Waste.

III. Benefits of source collectionü Price per tonneü Quality of materialü Landfill Directive, Waste stream Directiveü Costü Energy


Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

Packaging Recycling – Year 2015

TypeofWaste ProposedQuantityKg

Collecting QuantityKg

PMD 512.993 587.770

PAPER 921.591 764.100

GLASS 263.247 320.127


Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

Packaging Recycling – Year 2015

0

100,000

200,000

300,000

400,000

500,000

600,000

700,000

800,000

900,000

1,000,000

PMD PAPER GLASS

CollectingQuantity

SeriesCollectingQuantity


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Lisboa, Portugal

New equipment – Collecting paper (1)


Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

New equipment – Collecting paper (2)


Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

New equipment – Collecting organic(1)


Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

New equipment – Organic(2)


Municipality


Lisboa, Portugal

New equipment – Plastic /Pins / Class battle


Municipality

Launching Event, 24 Nov 2016, Lisboa, Portugal

LIFE2015/ENV/PT/000609

Andreas LoukaActing Municipal Secretary

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION !

LIFE PAYT Launching Event: Larnaka Solid Waste Management

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