Sustainable waste management in Karelia and Kainuu (KA10013)
Funded by Karelia CBC 2014-2020

Objective of the project

Reduced waste-based harmful effects on environment in Kainuu and Karelia.

Main activities

- Benchmarking current waste management practices in Karelia and Kainuu; - Planning and organizing sorting, collecting and treatment of valuable waste and hazardous waste in Kostomuksha; - Renovating waste dump area in Kostomuksha into a sorting ground suitable for developing more sustainable waste management; - Analysing incinerator ash and making recommendations for further use and safe disposal; - Communication and dissemination

Achievements