Waste processing factory to be opened in Tbilisi
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The Georgian capital of Tbilisi will soon have an ecologically safe waste processing factory relevant to the European standards.
A memorandum was signed between Tbilisi City Hall and the KDV Georgia company that won the tender last year.
The project covers the full cycle of waste management from sorting of different types of waste, to a unique recycling method used in non-oxygen space that does not harm environment.
With the German KDV technology of recycling, on the final stage of the technologic cycle two main products are received:
- Euro 5 standard synthetic diesel
- Bitumen used for producing asphalt.
The company plans to introduce its final products both to the local and international markets.
New inspectors will be authorised to fine individuals and legal entities for dropping household rubbish and other types of waste in the street.
The private sector is becoming more aware of Georgia’s state program ‘Produce in Georgia’ and the benefits it offers.
Georgia’s coastal city Batumi is the country’s first area to implement a recycling strategy in a bid to reduce pollution.
Georgia’s Environment Ministry is encouraging citizens not to litter in Georgia through a new social advertising campaign that features world class Georgian alpinist Bidzina Gujabidze.
French company Atlantic Group has opened a factory of electric heaters in Georgia’s western city of Kutaisi. The factory is already fully equipped and produces up to 500 electric heaters a day while twice a week the production is exported abroad, including to neighboring countries.
Georgia’s capital of Tbilisi will implement a recycling strategy in a bid to reduce pollution, Tbilisi City hall has announced. The strategy will be created in cooperation with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
80 recycling bins for glass, paper and plastic were installed on Rustaveli Avenue, Tbilisi last night. Old litter bins were removed from the street.