AMMAN — An internationally supported program, centered on
effective solid waste management within the
Al-Azraq camp, providing
self-reliance for approximately 40,000 Syrian refugees residing there, especially
those aged 18 and above. This initiative revolves around sustainable waste
management practices, primarily facilitated through an
enhanced Green Center, enabling refugees to engage in income-generating activities that offer work
incentives.
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With the primary goal of efficient waste management, the
program strives to handle mixed waste, averaging around 17 tonnes daily, while
also recovering approximately 1.7 tonnes of recyclable materials each day.
Through these efforts, the initiative aims to notably diminish the volume of
waste directed towards
landfills, estimated to be an average of 15 tonnes per
day, Hala News reported.
This approach encompasses various stages of waste
management, including collection, sorting, recycling, and
proper landfill disposal.
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