Examples of Projects

Description of the Project/Objectives:

The project included the design and construction of the Integrated Management Facility of Household Solid Waste and the Waste Transfer Station in Limassol and has contributed to the harmonization of Cyprus with the EU acquis with regards to solid waste.

Expected Results: The project has provided for the safe disposal of household solid waste in the Limassol District, and the environmental protection of the region from the closure of the semi-controlled disposal area (Vati), while solving the enormous social problems caused by this function. It also contributes to the goals of diverting biodegradable materials and recycling. The population served by the project is around 235,000 people. The quantities of waste to be led towards processing are approx. 140.000tn/year.

Implementation Period: April 2015 – November 2017

Total Budget: €54.000.000
Cohesion Fund Contribution: 85%

Implementing Body: Water Development Department 

Further Information:
Tel.: 22609237  |  E-mail: spalpanis@wdd.moa.gov.cy