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2016年1月6日 · Three strategic landfills namely West New Territories (WENT) Landfill, South East New Territories (SENT) Landfill* and North East New Territories (NENT) Landfill, are the key disposal sites for Hong Kong.
- West New Territories Landfill
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- (D) Surface Water / Ground Water Management System
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- (C) Landfill Gas Management System
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- (E) Environmental Monitoring System
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- West New Territories Landfill
Future Landfill Development in Hong Kong. At present, over 5 million tonnes of waste are disposed of each year in our three strategic landfills, namely the West New Territories (WENT) Landfill at Tuen Mun, the North-east New Territories (NENT) Landfill at Ta Kwu Ling, and the South-east New Territories (SENT) Landfill at Tseung Kwan O.
Currently, most of the municipal solid waste in Hong Kong is disposed of in the following landfills: West New Territories Landfill at Tuen Mun. North East New Territories Landfill at Ta Kwu Ling. However, these sites will be completely filled by the mid 2020s if the level of waste continues to grow at the current levels.
- An Overview on Challenges For Waste Reduction and Management in Hong Kong
- Growing wasteloads
- The Sustainable Development of Recycling Industry
WASTE BY TYPE
Hong Kong generates several different types of waste, and each has its own requirements for handling. The EPD keeps regular statisticson each waste type, such as composition, quantity sent for disposal and quantity recycled. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) comprises solid waste from households, commercial and industrial sources. This excludes construction waste, chemical waste, clinical waste and other special waste. MSW is disposed of at landfills. Food wasteis the major constituent of the munic...
THE CHALLENGES
Waste is a common problem of affluent societies. Especially when people can afford greater convenience and more purchases, they tend to throw away more rubbish. Hong Kong is no exception to this.
Municipal solid waste includes waste from households, industry and commercial operations, but landfills are also under tremendous pressure from construction waste.In 2006, the Government introduced the Construction Waste Disposal Charging Scheme and the quantity of construction waste disposed of at landfills has decreased largely since then. Howeve...
EcoPark
To promote local recycling, the Government has developed a 20-hectare EcoParkin Tuen Mun Area 38 to provide long-term land at affordable costs for the development of the recycling industry with a view to encouraging investment in advanced technologies and valued-added recycling processes.
Recycling Fund
The $1 billion Recycling Fundhas been launched in October 2015 and is open for applications. The Recycling Fund promotes the recovery and recycling of waste into useful resources and products by facilitating the upgrading of operational capabilities and efficiency of the recycling industry to support its sustainable development.
WHAT YOU CAN DO
Additionally, the EPD launched a territory-wide Programme on Source Separation of Domestic Waste in Januray 2005 which encourages housing estates/buildings to set up waste separation facilities on building floors and broaden the types of recyclables to be recovered, so as to increase domestic waste recovery and reduce waste requiring disposal. For more details, please click hereor dial the Recycling Helpline (2838 3111). To further promote waste reduction and recycling and provide outlets for...
2024年6月8日 · How full are Hong Kong’s landfills? Hong Kong has three landfills – the West New Territories (WENT) landfill, the North East New Territories (NENT) landfill, and the South East New...
The need to reduce and recycle waste is crucial to Hong Kong, with our large population and rapidly filling disposal facilities. Here you can find out why recycling is important, what the Government is doing to encourage it, how you can recycle waste and where to obtain more information.
2023年12月6日 · In the vast expanse of Hong Kong, three crucial landfill sites exist at the city's edges, strategically positioned away from the bustling city centers and bordering Hong Kong's edges. As we navigate the map illustrating these landfill locations, our journey will unfold the reasons behind their deliberate placement.