Projects
COWI
Mozambique
Advising on solid waste management in the implementation of the Municipal Development Programme, Mozambique (PRODEM). Through the two Regional Capacity Development Unit (RCDU) solid waste management advisers based in Nampula and Pemba (north Mozambique) guide 26 municipalities to implement identified demand driven solid waste management projects in different categories including training of municipal staff, acquisition of vehicles, equipment and materials, as well as various construction works that include elevated waste deposition bunkers/platforms.
Expert: Jeroen, International Senior Adviser on Solid Waste Management
Hydea / IADB
Belize, Brazil
Solid waste master plan for emerging tourism areas in North and Southern corridors in Belize; preparation of least cost analysis, financial model, projected balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement. Strong focus on integrated interaction between urban and rural reality of Belize.
Expert: Jeroen, Financial Key Expert
Greek Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change
Greece
Monitoring of the implementation of alternative management systems/ enforcement of EU/national legislation and building up of institutional waste management infrastructure systems (national, regional) for waste management issues: batteries(2006/66/EC),wastes from electric/electronic equipment(WEEE– 2002/96/EC & 2012/19/EU), used tyres, end-of life-vehicles(ELV 2002/53/EC). Assessment of EIA studies for industrial installations concerning waste treatment/recycling.
Expert: Dimitris, International Waste Expert
Consortium between Executive Environment Agency and Federal Environment Agency Austria
Georgia
Twinning light project: Strengthening the capacities of the ministry of environment and natural recourses protection in development and improvement of the waste management system in Georgia. Elaboration of strategic documents such as: draft legislation on packaging and packaging waste, good practices for separate collection of packaging waste, presentation for principles, implementation and transposition of Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste into Georgian legislation, etc.
Expert: Irina, Waste Management Expert
Ministry of Environment and Water
Bulgaria
Monitoring of the Bulgarian legislation on waste management and environmental and regulatory deadlines. Elaboration of project LIFE + LIFE08 ENV/BG/000286 ” Demonstration of a system for recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment BULGARIA “which had been started in 2010. Participation in elaboration of legislative changes and discussions in Bulgarian Chamber for Recycling, Assembly of traders with scrap metals, etc . Preparation of all technical documentation for environment and waste management audit for ISO 14001.
Expert: Irina, Director development of activities related to waste
United Nations Environment Programme (MAP)
Greece
Directly involved in development of guidelines for the management of industrial wastewater for the Mediterranean region, development of guidelines for the preparation of the control and reporting instruments for national compliance to the Strategic Action Programme and guidelines for the implementation for the inspection of effluents from selected industrial sectors in the Mediterranean Region.
Expert: Dimitris, International Waste Expert
Ministry of Environment and Water
Bulgaria
Elaboration of Bulgarian legislation in the area of waste management (Regulation on packaging waste and packaging, Official Journal 2004, and many more). Participation in working groups between different Bulgarian ministries in order to reduce administrative burdens for business and citizens, as well to negotiate certain legislative changes to so create good conditions for business to develop his activities. National reports to the European Commission, participation in TAC Committee on art. 21 Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste. Participation in project for the development of the National Waste Management Programme (2008-2013) financed by MATRA Program (Netherlands). Implementation of the PHARE project EuropeAid/120601/D/SV/BG and elaboration of fiche PHARE project Strengthening the administrative capacity to ensure the effective application of the acquis communautaireof the EU waste management (CRIS No.: 2007/019-303.04.02). Participation in working groups of the European Council linked to elaboration of Framework Directive 2008/98/EC on waste. Preparation of the Ministry’s budget for Waste Management Directorate in a period 2006-2008. Introducing at a national level of the tax on packaging, vehicles, batteries and accumulators, EEE, etc. Elaboration of Financial impact assessment of legislative acts and financial analysis for separate collection and product fee for different products placed on the market (packaging, vehicles, EEE, etc.). Support to the leading Directorate in the Ministry for EIA in the part related to waste management activities.
Expert: Irina, Head expert on recycling of waste and packaging waste
