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SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN LAGOS STATE: The LAWMA Experience. Presented At: Maiden Edition of DMO/EFAD Monthly Interactive In-House Seminars Series. Engr. AbdulWahab Ogunbiyi General Manager. 22 nd September 2015. MISSION STATEMENT.
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SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN LAGOS STATE: The LAWMA Experience Presented At: Maiden Edition of DMO/EFAD Monthly Interactive In-House Seminars Series Engr. AbdulWahab Ogunbiyi General Manager 22nd September 2015
MISSION STATEMENT “We are committed to achieving efficient waste management systems by employing adaptable solutions and best practices as well as encouraging regional integration and customer focused service delivery methods.
VISION STATEMENT • To develop and implement sustainable waste management strategies targeted at improving public health standards
LAWMA: THE TASK • COLLECTION • TRANSPORTATION • TREATMENT • DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT IN LAGOSDETERMINING FACTORS • DEMOGRAPHY • Geographical Area: 3,577 Sq. Km (0.4% of National) • Population Density: 4,193 persons/Sq. Km • Population Growth Rate: Btw. 6-8% (Nigeria = 2.9%) • Annual population growth: 600,000 (10 times NYC/LA) • Projected population 20.19m (2010); 24.5m (2015) – Source: UN-Habitat • 20 LGAs & 37 LCDAs • Number of Communities: 2,600
LAWMA CORE ACTIVITIES • Public Waste Collection • Household Waste Collection • Drainage Waste Collection • Industrial/Commercial Waste Collection • Marine Waste Collection • Street Sweeping/Street washing • Medical Waste Management • Local Policing
Key Service Areas Domestic/Industrial Waste Collection Marine Waste Collection Street Sweeping Public Waste Collection
Key Service Areas Medical Waste Collection & Treatment Monitoring, Policing, Enforcement Drainage Waste Collection
WASTE CYCLE Generation Source Storage Resource Recovery Collection Disposal Transportation
Waste Management in Lagos State: the future • Reduced Waste to Landfill • Large Scale Material Recovery • Recycling and Re-Use • Engineering Solutions: • Waste to Wealth
WASTE TO COMPOST COMPOST BAGS • Compost plant at Odogunyan, Ikorodu converts waste to compost (250bags of 25kg) daily. • Potential increase in market demand due to rise in non- organic fertilizer price
Lagos: The Waste Management Trend • Improved dumpsites • Transfer Loading Stations (3) • Waste Containerisation • Compactor Trucks • Special trucks for waste evacuation: skip, ace, tricycle • Awareness on Waste sorting at source • Material recovery Facilities : earthcare, ikosi pilot power plant,etc • Re-engineering through improved waste management infrastructure • Full scale partnership waste recovery • High local content in all partnerships • Co-mingled waste • Communal Waste Depots • Heaps of refuse and fly tipping • Open trucks • Waste Burning and Burying Prior to 2004 2005 - 2015 2015 and Beyond
Thank you for Listening You can contact us: Lagos Waste Management Authority 3 Otto Road Ijora Olopa, Lagos email: info@lawma.gov.ng website: www.lawma.gov.ng Toll Free Lines: 5577, 07055893400 07080601020 ..........Lawma cares