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"Waste Management Intelligent Systems and Policies" with the acronym "WIN - POL" (Intelligent Waste Management and Policies) in the framework of the Interreg Europe Program

"Waste Management Intelligent Systems and Policies" with the acronym "WIN - POL" (Intelligent Waste Management and Policies) in the framework of the Interreg Europe Program
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MUNICIPALITY OF HERAKLION

Municipality of Crete established by Kallikrates Program. It resulted by the merger of pre-existing municipalities: Heraklion, Palianis, Temenos, New Bodrum and Gorgolaini.

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Objective Action

Each brown bin for biowaste has an RFID installed to identify each bin and a scales have been placed on each bin that weighs each bin before it is emptied. All data is collected on a central data platform, thus ensuring the historicity of the data each year, giving the Cleaning Department the ability to predict and modify the collection schedule accordingly by thickening or diluting the routes. Saving labor hours, fuel, nuisance, less environmental burden on exhaust, less maintenance costs and consumables.

 

Target Audience

Citizens and residents of the Municipality of Heraklion.

 

Duration

It will be implemented after the implementation and monitoring phase of the program for many years.


Description

Monitoring of garbage trucks through a platform to be constructed, supply of weighing machines to weigh garbage per bin.


Impact on Society

Monitoring of garbage trucks through a platform to be constructed, supply of weighing machines to weigh garbage per bin.



Initiative Location

Administrative territory of the Municipality of Heraklion.


Working with Organization

The Gijón Municipal Environmental Services Company (ERA) from Spain, the Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling and Sustainable Resource Management and the City of Antwerp, the Authority, are participating as Lead Partners in the project. Of Environment & Resources of Malta, from Greece the Region of Crete and the Municipality of Heraklion, Snaga, Waste Management Company and other Utilities from Slovenia, as well as the Municipality of Drobeta Turnu Severin and the Municipal Council of Mehendit from Romania.


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Workers Participation

Information of all involved employees of the Municipality.

Participation of stakeholders from the Technical University of Crete, ELMEPA, Waste Management Bodies of Crete, Private bodies managing specific streams of recyclable materials (KDAW, Katheris etc) scientists-experts freelancers.


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Benefits for Οrganization

Monitoring of garbage trucks through a platform to be constructed, supply of weighing machines to weigh garbage per bin.




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