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Waste-to-Energy (WtE) technologies seem to be an option to tackle the growing waste management problems in developing Asia. This paper presents a quantitative assessment of the environmental and economic attributes of two major WtE technologies: landfill gas to energy (LFG-to-energy) and incineration in Thai cities. Net greenhouse gas (GHG)...

２０１６年６月２２日、笹川平和財団汎アジア基金　オピニオンリーダー招聘プログラム国際セミナー「持続可能な社会づくりのためのパートナシップ構築に向けて－タイの廃棄物処理から見る社会連携の課題と可能性」が開催され、パネル討論「持続的循環型社会に向けて　－　日タイ市民社会連携に向けた展望」にて、堀田康彦　ＳＣＰエリアリーダーが、リサイクルを政策的に推進するという観点からの話題提供を行った。

The presentation describes policy and regulation on waste management and recycling business in Thailand. A business model of Wongpanit is introduced as an outstanding business concerning environment, social and economic aspects. Later on, remaining challenges to increasing recycling rate in Thailand were analysed and policy recommendation is...

The reports describes current situation of solid waste management in Phitsanulok Municipality and its policy to reduce short-lived climate pollutants. A set of data on waste management in the municipality was included.

This presentation describes benefits on the 3Rs on climate change mitigation including examples of GHG emission reduction potential. Phitsanulok Municipality is selected as a best example on improved municipal solid waste management toward the 3Rs to achieve zero waste landfill which provides co-benefits on reducing GHG emission reduction.

This presentation summarises finding of an ADB project on promoting recycling business in developing Asia: China, India, Malaysia, Thailand. Examples of good recycling business model were introduced followed with recommendations to improve the recycling business toward sustainable development.

This presentation describes finding of an ADB project on investigation of recycling business in developing Asian countries: China, India, Malaysia and Thailand. Remarks: For working group discussion only.

This presentation introduces IGES project on MRV of organic waste separation at source project in Phitsanulok Municipality in 2013.

Due to a rapid increase in waste generation in Asia, recycling businesses are increasing their already significant contribution to sustainable solid waste management. At the same time, improper practices of recycling businesses can also generate serious health and environmental impacts. There is therefore a clear need to promote the scaling up of...