GRAC Vietnam, can help cities reduce municipal solid waste in several ways:
- Pilot Projects: Grac can initiate pilot projects to implement innovative solid waste management solutions. These projects can focus on waste segregation at the source, recycling, and composting.
- Collaboration with Local Governments: They can collaborate with local governments to improve waste collection and treatment infrastructure.
- Education and Awareness: They can conduct awareness programs to educate the public about the importance of waste segregation, recycling, and composting.
- Policy Advocacy: They can advocate for policies that promote waste reduction, such as banning single-use plastics and implementing waste segregation laws.
- Research and Development: They can conduct research to develop more efficient waste management technologies and practices.
The effectiveness of these strategies can vary based on the city’s resources, infrastructure, and waste management needs. It’s also important to note that reducing municipal solid waste requires the combined efforts of the government, organizations like GRAC, and the public.
GRAC can help local governments digitally transform waste management in several ways:
- Redesigning Online Services: redesign online environmental services for customers who want to report environmental issues or request services such as bulk waste collection. This could involve redesigning web pages, integrating with existing platforms, and introducing new technologies into refuse vehicles.
- Efficiency Savings: They can help local governments make efficiency savings on waste collection and recycling budgets. Even a small efficiency saving could equate to a significant reduction in spend in this area.
- Digital Transformation Projects: They can run digital transformation projects intended to bring about efficiencies and savings to council’s waste and recycling budget.
- Innovative Future: They can help local governments reimagine a more agile and innovative future, reengineering customer interaction and workflows to remove waste, digitize and automate services.
- Waste Tracking Solution: They can implement a waste tracking solution that strengthens compliance, reduces admin, and increases transparency.
