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Colombia: Mi Isla Limpia Program

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Area: 5888268 km2
Countries:
Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
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Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: Colombia
Basins: Magdalena
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Stakeholder Participation (SDG 6.b)
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Domestic Wastewater
Progress to Date: 5500 Number of people with increased access to water
Services Needed: Monitoring & evaluation
Desired Partner: Other
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jan. 01, 2020  »  Ongoing
Project Website: ungc-production.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/attachments/cop_2...
Contextual Condition(s): None
Additional Benefits: None
Beneficiaries: None
Planning & Implementation Time: 1-3 years
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding
Project Challenges: None
Project Source: CEO Water Mandate
Profile Completion: 87%

Project Overview

In Cartagena, Colombia, Veolia has developed the ï¿1⁄2Mi isla limpiaï¿1⁄2 program, focusing on the technical, environmental and social problems specific to waste management in this isolated area. Collections on foot or by electric scooter, as well as the establishment of temporary storage zones, provide fair access to waste collection services for 5,500 people in the Baru peninsula and around 28 islands of the Rosario archipelago. 75% of this population belongs to the most v…

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In Cartagena, Colombia, Veolia has developed the ï¿1⁄2Mi isla limpiaï¿1⁄2 program, focusing on the technical, environmental and social problems specific to waste management in this isolated area. Collections on foot or by electric scooter, as well as the establishment of temporary storage zones, provide fair access to waste collection services for 5,500 people in the Baru peninsula and around 28 islands of the Rosario archipelago. 75% of this population belongs to the most vulnerable segments of the population and this service is subsidized by the national government.

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Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: None
Project Benefits: None
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: None
Months & Implementing: 1-3 years
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding
Challenges: None

Partner Organizations


Veolia (Organization)

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Veolia group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. In 2022, with nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three … Learn More

Dominique Gatel
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