2. • Overview
• Introduction
• WMU Structure
• WMU Operations
• WMU Data
• Chunga Landfill
• Challenges
• Way forward
• Make Zambia Clean and Healthy
3. • Waste Management Unit is under the department of
Public Health and is the Unit Responsible for the
Collection , transportation and Disposal of Waste in the
City of Lusaka .
• The Major component of the waste in this particular case
is the general waste generated at House Hold,
commercial and Industrial level in the different catchment
( WMU districts across the city )
4. • Apart from the WMU there are other players in the waste
Management Unit who comprise the following:
• Fran chaise Contractors , Licensed by both LCC / ZEMA to
collect waste on behalf of the Unit from apportioned areas of
the city to the Landfill.
• CBEs. Community Based Entrepreneurs are community based
in the different locations of the townships and are mandated to
collect waste on behalf of the Unit.
• Other Private Companies dealing in specialized waste .e.g.
Waste Master etc.
• Recycling Companies dealing with separation of waste. E.g.
Paper, Plastics, scrap Metal.
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5. • Compactor truck System
• Hook Bin Truck Systems
• Vacuum Tanker systems
• Tipper Truck System
• Skip Truck System
• Tractors
• Tricycle tipper
• Bicycle system
6. Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Series1 1709 1675 1212 1718 2167 1799 2072 1869
Series2 1444 1801 1668 1953 1683 1730 594 2848 2083 1558 1620 1271
Series3
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Load By Comparison
7. 19500
9940
14820 14580
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4240
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Series 1 Series 2 Series 3
25. 1. Realignment of companies in the Recycling companies
2. Enforcement of the By laws and SI on plastic bags.
Polluter principles
3. Enhance the PPP with Zema /lcc
4. RRR with emphasis to green energies ( Smarter
Technologies )
5. Creation of a material recovery facility at the Landfill
6. Make Zambia Clean and Green campaigns.