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CALCA Reduce Methane emissions trough Compost Plant and Manual Landfill Project WM5
Description: The project consists of reducing the methane gas at atmosphere and controlled the leachate. The project is based on the implementa-
tion of integrated systems for solid waste management, which can be made of Segregation and Composting plant to reduce the waste that go to
landfills and clandestine dumps. It is located in Calca province, Cusco.
Current Status: Projects Benefits:
Earliest project start date: May 2008. Number of direct and indirect jobs generated:
Operation start date: 2009. It generates 10 new employment opportunities.
Project lifetime: 30 years. Sustainable development contribution:
Current Status: It has profiles SNIP. Complementary studies under deve- It contributes to reducing informality in the Solid Waste Management.
lopment. PIN is under elaboration. It contributes to recover degraded areas by the inappropriate disposal
of solid waste (dumps).
Estimated Annual Emission Reductions (tCO2/year): It decreases of methane and CO2 emissions into the atmosphere.
An average of 360 tCO2-equivalent per year. It recovers organic matter in the form of compost for its future use.
Description: The project consists of including a composting and recovery of recyclable waste, and a landfill with the aim to reduce the emissions of
methane and the amount of solid waste that go to the landfill. It is located in the province of Sechura to 54 km2 of Piura’s center.
Contact Information:
Sources of finance to be sought or already identified:
Name: Santos Querevalú Periche
Equity: NA Company: Sechura Provincial Municipality
Debt: NA Title: Mayor
Phone: (51-73) 377207
E-mail: Santosvalentin_16@hotmail.com
www.fonamperu.org