This project followed the strategy of “promoting circular economy- waste recycling”from EPA(Environmental Protection Administration, Executive Yuan) in February 2018 to implement the “project of general waste reduction and resource recycling promotion”which approved by the Executive Yuan in 2018 and promoted the management with domestic waste sorting and filing for achieving the target of promoting circular economy and resource recycling to enhance the management of sorting, cleaning and disposal of domestic waste and household waste management information system. The main achievement of this project is as follows:
To review the situation of general waste reduction, sorting, and cleaning from the local government, this project updated the basic data and compiled the statistical information from the domestic waste to estimate the requirement of cleanup facilities in Taiwan in 2018. It also analyzed foreign managements and domestic problem to suggest the local government shall promote waste reduction (such as the reduction of disposable product, promotion of reuse, waste reduction, etc.), sorting, and recycling in priority.
In the promoting waste reduction and supporting the strategy of reuse unserviceable material, this project supported the target with diversified promotion and development. Local should be given priority to re-use activities, including treasure maps, campus flea markets and exchange exhibition stations, and perform unusable items re-use and planning local promotion guidelines. It also analyzed the point of promotion from the foreign and domestic food waste reduction in consumer, and suggested the "Food 3D Action" to make the reduction measures such as food source reduction, redistribution and circulation, processing value added and recycling for creating the way of 100% food use and zero kitchen waste.
In the sorting and recycling, this project developed the operating procedure of discriminating in the cleaning and recycling from the general waste and reviewed the due recycled general waste of executive organ. Among the papers, irons, aluminum, glass and plastics that are not classified as due recycled waste, due to high recycling value and mature treatment technology, it proposed the management that can be announced for re-use to promote recycling and sound operational management.
This project also counseled local to perform general waste cleaning fee and fund application reporting, and analyzed the status of the previous report to propose the system report problem and correct the proposal. Besides, this project set up plastic bag propaganda and inspection system to optimize the management function of system and system security, maintenance and solve user problems.
