Waste Sector Projects

WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR TARGET NUMBER OF PROJECTS IN OMAN
2011
Location
EL
WTP
Muscat
2012
WTS
EL
WTP
2013
WTS
Al Batinah
WTS
1
1
Al Dakliyah
Al Wusta
1
EL
WTP
2015
WTS
EL
WTP
Total
WTS
1
1
Al Dhairah
Dhofar
WTP
Musandam
Al Sharqiyah
EL
2014
11
Total
Engineered Landfill
Waste Treatment Plant
Waste Transfer Station
Landfill
* Take out of operation and/or rehabilitate the existing dump yards/ landfills.
.
WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR STRATEGY

Sources:
http://www.fleminggulf.com/cms/uploads/conference/downloads/RecommendationsEnglish.pdf
http://www.fleminggulf.com/cms/uploads/conference/downloads/Marthinus_Joubert_beah_Oman.pdf
http://www.oeshc.co.om/Downloads/WasteManagementProjects.pdf
http://www.oeshc.co.om/Downloads/OmanWasteManagementStrategy.pdf
EL
WTP
WTS
LF*
16
103
86
10
45
18
61
21
21
16
65
350
CURRENT PROJECTS
FUTURE PROJECTS
Non Hazardous Waste (NHW)

Priorities
Transform the service of the MW collection
Establish the necessary infrastructures:

-Waste treatment plant
- Landfills-Transfer Station-Recycling
-Engineered landfill sites.
Optimize the Operation/Governance Model &

Framework of the sector ( Policies
Legislation Strategies Plans)
Successful takeover of refuse collection

operations.
WMS for Sohar Gateway, Al Duqm, and

Dhofar.
Waste Management System from Oil
Industry, Waste Tyres, Construction and
Demolition Waste.
Establish the following infrastructures:

-Waste treatment plant
- Landfills-Transfer Station-Recycling
-Engineered landfill sites.
Conscious culture for Environment
Conservation and protection and sustainable
waste practices and behaviour ( Awareness
Campaigns)
Improve and align the level of services in the
sector with the level of services in the
developed economies ( Europe, North
America)
Start with the rehabilitation and closing

of dumpsites.
Healthcare/Medical Waste collection,

treatment and disposal.
Hazardous Waste (HW) Priorities
Waste Management System from WEEE

Waste.
National Hazardous Waste Projects/

Official Systems to manage:
Oil and chemical waste (organic)
Solid and liquid HW (inorganic)
Health Care Waste
E-waste (WEEE)
Waste Management System from Waste tyres.
Sources:
HIGHLIGHTS on the RECOMMENDATIONS of the

2ND INTERNATIONAL WASTE
MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE (MUSCAT 2013)
A local database should be established for collecting,
updating and analyzing all kinds of information
related to the waste management sector,
Adopt policies for solving the unsustainable
development problem in cities due to its clear impact
on the production, nature & quantities of wastes, etc.
Adopt Various policies for the treatment of all kinds of
wastes.
The necessity of activating the role of the institutions
concerned with the waste and leftover materials
management through supporting and putting the
output of applicable researches into effect.
Establish local centers for managing the waste
recycling operations as a first step for the waste
management in the Sultanate.
The support of the economic studies for realizing the
highest economic return and for ensuring the
accurate appraisal of projects proposed in this field.
Accurate systems to attract the international
expertise firms for making investment in the
waste management field, with the necessity of the
participation and encouragement of private sector.
Plans for modern systems concerning the collection
of various wastes while setting plans for the new
architectural and industrial communities, along with
studying a system for placing waste containers
underground due to its .environmental, economic and
aesthetic advantages
Lead battery waste

End of life vehicles (ELV)
CURRENT PROJECTS
HW Treatment facility in Duqm
FUTURE PROJECTS
Take out of operation and/or rehabilitate the

existing dump yards/ landfills.
HW Treatment landfill and solidification

palnt in Duqm
HW Temporary Storage facility in

Liwa(extension) Sohar
Sector take over and asset transfer
Waste Classification System
Waste Survey
Electronic Waste Information System
(eWIS)
Sources:
HIGHLIGHTS on the RECOMMENDATIONS of the

2ND INTERNATIONAL WASTE
MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE (MUSCAT 2013)
Methods of procuring the financing resources to the
waste management projects, along with setting
several alternatives, and for projecting the principle
that the party producing the waste shall be charged
with the relevant cost.
The role of Government in financing and supporting
the waste management sector.
The role of small and medium enterprises should be
confirmed for supporting the development
opportunities in the green economy.
The significance of adopting the green development
approach and minimizing the production of waste
should be taken into consideration for the purpose of
realizing the sustainable development.
Set fundamental solutions for dealing with the
dangerous waste in the Sultanate should be
accelerated.
An urgent plan should be set for closing and
rehabilitating the currently open dumps in harmony
with the current plans and strategies, along with
soliciting the assistance of the international expertise
in this field (Consultants, companies & academics)
Institutional Framework for Waste Management
WASTE SECTOR LAW
ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT
AND CLIMATIC AFFAIRS
Waste Regulatory
- Regulations
- Decisions
- Legislation
- Standard Specifications
- Law enforcement
- Commitment
- Monitoring
SECTOR REGULATION
MINISTRIES
MUNICIPALITIES
MUNICIPAL
COUNCILS
MUSCAT
MUNICIPALITY
DHOFAR
MUNICIPALITY
MINISTRY OF
REGIONAL
MUNICIPALITY AND
SOHAR DEVT
OFFICE
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
SECTOR OPERATION
beah
Waste Generation
(Prevention, minimization,
Segregation
(Classification)
Collection
Transportation
Treatment
(Recycling, Composting,
Reuse, Recovery)
Disposal
(Landfill)
Non-Hazardous Waste
When the government consider privatization it will be done at this level
(Municipal)
Sources:
Hazardous Waste
Sources:

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WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR TARGET NUMBER OF PROJECTS IN OMAN

WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR STRATEGY

Non Hazardous Waste (NHW)

Transform the service of the MW collection

Establish the necessary infrastructures:

Optimize the Operation/Governance Model &

Successful takeover of refuse collection

WMS for Sohar Gateway, Al Duqm, and

Establish the following infrastructures:

Start with the rehabilitation and closing

Healthcare/Medical Waste collection,

Hazardous Waste (HW) Priorities

Waste Management System from WEEE

National Hazardous Waste Projects/

Waste Management System from Waste tyres.

HIGHLIGHTS on the RECOMMENDATIONS of the

Lead battery waste

HW Treatment facility in Duqm

Take out of operation and/or rehabilitate the

HW Treatment landfill and solidification

HW Temporary Storage facility in

Sector take over and asset transfer

Waste Classification System

HIGHLIGHTS on the RECOMMENDATIONS of the

Institutional Framework for Waste Management

WASTE SECTOR LAW

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