World Bank - INWENTGerman Technical Cooperation Agency (GTZ)National Cleaner Production Center Costa Rica (CNP+L)Costa Rica Chamber of IndustriesEnergy and EnvironmentEnvironmental Rights and Natural Resource Center (CEDARENA)
Portfolio
Holcim (Costa Rica), S.A. – Geocycle
Project:
Strategic plan for the lobbying and promotion of co-processing.

Strategies and mechanisms to increase co-processing waste material volumes, initial diagnosis. Alternative Fuel Recovery (AFR) - Holcim (Costa Rica), S.A, 2004.


Objective:
To identify and implement strategies and mechanisms to increase co-processing waste material volumes under the principle of Waste-to-energy & material recovery.


Outcome:
  1. Identification of actions within the trade environment, in order to promote environmental co-processing services: opportunities and limitations.

  2. Identification of domestic standards, policy and legislation, related to waste management.

  3. Development of a network of stakeholders between NGOs, professional associations, governmental institutions and the industry: positions and interests identified.

  4. Initial conversations in order to establish a Public Private Partnership between the German Technical Cooperation Agency - Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) and Holcim (Costa Rica), S.A.


Position:
Consultant, author.

Websites:     www.holcim.com/CR

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