Rwanda launches waste management facilities to mitigate emissions


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  • Thursday, 20 Jun 2024

KIGALI, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Rwandan Ministry of Environment and the Global Green Growth Institute, an intergovernmental organization based in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, on Wednesday inaugurated new waste management facilities on the outskirts of Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, as part of efforts aimed at mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.

The newly inaugurated facilities at Nduba landfill in Kigali's Gasabo district include a waste sorting and separation facility, a bio-waste treatment facility to convert organic waste into organic fertilizers and a truck weighbridge that will ensure the accurate measurement of waste entering the landfill.

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