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Waste M

anagement

REGIONS OFCLIMATE ACTION

Main stakeholders

Social and environmental impact

Location and population

Summary

Mandating Authority :

Expected project CAPEX :

Project for solid waste management for the association of the upper basin of rio catamayo of the districts of: calvas, espindola, gonzanaá quilanga and sozoranga

With the implementation of the project there will be positive impacts of a permanent nature in the following areas: sanitation, housing and development of productive activities for the resident population in the coverage area of this service. This project will help reduce the environmental impact caused by solid waste. And this project will have a social impact that will raise the quality of life of the inhabitants.

The project aims to serve the 5 cantons of the Province of Loja, where solid waste will be classified and processed. These 5 cantons have approximately 68047 inhabitants which form the Commonwealth upper basin of Rio Catamayo; these are Calvas, Gonzanamá, Quilanga, Espíndola and Sozoranga.

Group of Municipalities of Upper Basin of Catamayo River

5’061’000 €

Upper Basin of Catamayo River made up of five cantons: Calvas Espindola, Gonzanamá, Quilanga and Sozoranga, officially registered February 25, 2011

LOJA -GONZANAMAEcuador

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Project maturity ( IFC / World Bank Categories )

Amount of waste generated

Waste type

Current recycling rate

Existing waste management plan

Final disposal today

Amount of waste currently collected

CommentsGlassMetal

PaperPlasticOrganic

Infrastructure Stage Short description Expected Capex Expected Capacity

Improving collectionCheese factory sector, belonging to the canton Gonzanamá

Raise the standard of living of the 68,047 inhabitants of the Calvas, Gonzanamá, Quilanga, Espíndola and Sozoranga cantons

Process 0.61 kg of solid waste per inhabitant

Transfer stations Calvas y AmaluzaTwo stations for transfer: Cariamanga and Amaluza

3 tons each day

Sorting Centre La QueseraThe central classification is performed in the central plant located in La Que-sera

20 tons each day

Composting facilities La Quesera 1 Installing compost50% compost waste each day

Recyclables processing facilities La Quesera 1 Installing Recyclables

30-35% Recyclable waste each day

Waste to Energy facilities

Sanitary landfill La Quesera For 20 years 20 tons each day

STAGE 1 : Concept Development, Site identification

STAGE 2 : Pre-Feasibility Studies

STAGE 3 : Feasibility Studies

STAGE 4 : Permitting / Financing / Contracts

STAGE 5 : Engineering/Construction/Commercial Operation

6500 TONS/ YEAR

20 tons per day

35%

60% 15% 5%

10% 10%