BETTER WASTE MANAGEMENT IN HAITI

Country : Haïti

Service : Waste management

Client : Comité Interministériel d’Aménagement du Territoire (CIAT – Haiti)

Duration :  February to December 2017

Total amount : €190,000

Drawing up a waste management and recovery plan for the town of Les Cayes

Regional development project for the Greater South. One of the components is the implementation of a solid waste and excreta waste management plan for the city of Les Cayes (the 3rd largest city in the country). The city’s current situation with regard to solid waste management and excreta represents a serious threat to the public health of populations and increases the risk of flooding.

Type of service provided :

Support to the municipality in the design of an adequate system for the recovery and management of solid waste and excreta (collection, transport, storage, sorting, treatment and recovery).

  • Realization of a concerted diagnosis of the current situation with the municipality of Cayes.
  • Proposal and discussion of scenarios with technical services and verification of feasibility (technical, social, institutional and financial).
  • Analysis of existing local initiatives and the potential for waste recovery in Haiti.
  • Identification of the pilot actions to be developed in order to document the content of the proposed management plan, as well as the monitoring tools. The monitoring itself is carried out by the city and UNEP.
  • Development of a solid waste and excreta management plan integrating (i) waste recovery (ii) job creation, (iii) environmental and financial sustainability of the system, (iv) detailed definition of the process and stakeholder roles, and (v) local acceptation

STAY CONNECTED

Follow our LinkedIn page to keep up to date with our progress, read testimonials from the field and learn more about our areas of expertise.

24 chemin de la Rollande
84140 Avignon
FRANCE

84 rue de l’Aqueduc
75010 Paris
FRANCE

24 chemin de la Rollande
84140 Avignon
FRANCE

84 rue de l’Aqueduc
75010 Paris
FRANCE