THE SHARE OF SOLID DOMESTIC WASTE PROCESSING WILL BE INCREASED IN SHYMKENT
This was announced by Akhmet Tatybayev, the head of the Directorate of Natural Resources and Environmental Management of Shymkent city during the report to the city mayor on the work done in 2020 and future plans.
To date, the sorting and processing of household waste in the city is engaged in the waste processing plant "Green Line" LLP. According to the head of the Directorate, 209.1 thousand tons of solid domestic waste were collected last year, of which 52.5 thousand tons were processed, that is, 25%. This year, this figure is planned to increase to 27%.
"In accordance with the plan of improvement and greening of the metropolis for the next five years, work will be provided for separate collection and waste processing. As a result, the share of waste recycling until 2025 will be 35 percent.
The priority direction of environmental event is also important for improving the environment and maintaining the cleanliness of the environment," said the head of the industry.
During the meeting, special attention was paid to the development of the city's hydrological system. Over the next 3 years, the modernization of the unified hydrological system will be carried out at the expense of investors. Works on regulation and cleaning of canals where waste water and heavy precipitation accumulate are carried out in stages. Today, there are 27 canals and 2 reservoirs in the city. Sanitary cleaning of the rivers and canals of Koshkar Ata, Karasu, Zhana shek, Aksai-Karabastau and Togus, Sasyk, Yntymak will also be provided.
During the meeting, special attention was paid to the development of the city's hydrological system. Over the next 3 years, the modernization of the unified hydrological system will be carried out at the expense of investors. Works on regulation and cleaning of canals where waste water and heavy precipitation accumulate are carried out in stages. Today, there are 27 canals and 2 reservoirs in the city. Sanitary cleaning of the rivers and canals of Koshkar Ata, Karasu, Zhana shek, Aksai-Karabastau and Togus, Sasyk, Yntymak will also be provided.