waste management

 

Mission

Clean and Healthy Samoa

Vision 

Successful public & private engagement through participatory approach and commitment to waste management

2. Section

            1.   Solid Waste  Management  Section 

Activities
• Promote 3R (Reduce campaign / On site compost / Off site compost / Aluminum can & PET bottles collection)
•Implement clean school program in regards to proper waste treatment and 3R
•Implement landfill survey (Capacity, daily report, water quality test for both in Tafaigata, Savaii)
•Develop landfill operation plan for Tafaigata Landfill and Vaiaata Landfill
• Conduct household rubbish collection monitoring
• Enforce regulation on plastic ban & WMA on illegal dumping

 

Project work

Committing to Sustainable Waste Actions in the Pacific (SWAP) Project
The project aims to improve sanitation, environmental, social, and economic conditions in Pacific Island countries and territories through proper waste management; focusing on waste oil management and marine litter.
https://www.sprep.org/SWAP/sustainable-waste-actions-in-the-pacific-swap

Japanese Technical Cooperation Project for Promotion of Regional Initiative
on Solid Waste Management in Pacific Island Countries Phase (J-PRISM)
Sustainable management of solid waste in the Pacific region is enhanced based on Pacific Regional Waste and Pollution Management Strategy 2016-2025 (Cleaner Pacific 2025).

 

Japanese Technical Cooperation Project for Promotion of Regional Initiative
Sustainable management of solid waste in the Pacific region is enhanced based on Pacific Regional Waste and Pollution Management Strategy 2016-2025 (Cleaner Pacific 2025).