Reduce, reuse, recycle – developing a waste management strategy for Ascension
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Darwin Plus
VALUE £99,993
WHERE Ascension Island
Summary
Develop and implement a waste management strategy for Ascension Island, build capacity for waste handling, post processing and recycling and train local operatives for future sustainability of the waste site.
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