Darkhan city to improve its waste management in cooperation with ADB

Society
e.altanzul@montsame.gov.mn
2018-03-05 14:35:36
Darkhan /MONTSAME/ Governor of Darkhan-Uul province S.Nasanbat received representatives of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Mongolia Resident Mission and authorities of project МОН3244/3245 to develop wastewater management in Darkhan city and technical advisors on March 1.

Held with attendance of Member of Parliament B.Javkhlan, the sides informed about ongoing projects and exchanged views.

47.5 tons of waste are produced in Darkhan soum in a year, of which 80 per cent in ger district areas and 56 per cent of all waste is recyclable.

In relation, administrations of Darkhan-Uul province requested the ADB to show support in direction of making products and, extracting energy and heat by recycling dry waste. They also asked support from the ADB to coordinate the two projects on establishment of dry waste recycling plant and eco-toilet project in order to improve their roles to reduce soil and water pollution and pollution of Kharaa river.

Additionally, MP B.Javkhlan gave information on building an eco-school in Darkhan-Uul province with the ADB funding. 
E.Altanzul