Support the Ministry of environment, spatial planning and infrastructure on revising the Kosovo integrated waste management strategy (2021-2030) and the Action plan (2021-2023)
KIWER was part of the team led by RWA tasked with the mid-term revision of the waste management strategy. Project Activities included: Development of recycling targets foreseen/integrated in the draft Strategy; Options Analysis and Recommendations on System Development of the strategy; Revising the Action Plan (2021-2023), and Revising the Action Plan (2021-2023)
Consulting services for the analysis of the price list for waste services in the Municipality of Prishtina
KIWER has been tasked to calculate service costs for the integrated waste management system in the municipality of Prishtina based on the analysis of the current tariff system in the municipality of Pristina, identifying the strong and weak sides of the system/ The project has analysed different options for improving the tariff system, taking into […]
Revision of Local Waste Management Plans for 26 Kosovo Municipalities
Kiwer supported 26 municipalities in Kosovo in revising their local solid waste management plans, as mandated by local legislation. The project encompassed several activities, including: developing a standardized template for local waste management plans; creating a manual for the revision of solid waste management plans; drafting emergency response plans; providing assistance to municipalities throughout the […]
Setting Service Tariffs for Waste Collection, Transport and Disposal Services for 5 Kosovo Municipalities
KIWER was tasked for setting service fees for the collection and transportation of municipal waste in the municipalities of Viti, Kamenica, Ranillug, Kllokot, and Junik. The service fees are established based on economic principles aimed at covering service costs, including capital maintenance. The fees are designed to implement the polluter pays principle, incorporating a feasible […]
Support to 2 municipalities in drafting Local Waste Management Plans
KIWER was tasked with assisting the municipalities of Malisheva and Dragash in drafting local waste management plans. The plans were formulated to align with the legal framework and waste management hierarchy, incorporate circular economy principles, and ensure the financial sustainability of the system. As per legislation, municipalities bear the responsibility of establishing local waste management […]
Support to the improvement of financial sustainability of municipal waste management service providers in Kosovo and methodological guidance on economic instrument usage
The project has reviewed the implementation of the existing economic and financial instruments applied to SWM and identified a financial gap. Based on the identified weaknesses and best practices in the relevant field, the project has proposed economic and financial instruments suitable for the local context. Among the recommended instruments are the implementation of Pay-As-You-Throw […]
Deposit Refund System (DRS) Study for Kosovo in a frame of Extended Producer Responsibility
The project has assisted the Ministry of Environment on Kosovo to explore potential of introducing Deposit Refund Scheme for beverage containers. The consultant carried out: Market overview of beverage market in Kosovo; Pre-design Study and Impact Analysis; Development of the communication strategy; development of DRS concept: Implementation of DRS
Development of the Business Plan and the Operational Model for the Savina Stena Landfill Zvećan
KIWER was tasked with reviewing and recommending the most feasible operating and business model for managing the Savina Stena landfill in accordance with local legislation. The project examined various options aimed at providing high-quality services at the lowest cost. It involved developing the business plan for the future company, including an employment plan to calculate […]
Support Kosovo Environmental Protection Agency to Establish Cadastre for Hazardous Waste and Chemicals
KIWER was tasked to develop a comprehensive cadastre for hazardous waste and chemicals that meets the requirements of the EC framework and ECHA, facilitates regulatory compliance, enhances data management and reporting capabilities, and supports informed decision-making in hazardous waste and chemical management. The cadastre was developed by the contractor, KIWER, as a web application. Reporting […]
Feasibility study, ESIA and main design for Civic Amenity Centres in Gjakova and Gjilan
KIWER was tasked to carry out Feasibility study, ESIA and main design for Civic Amenity Centres in Gjakova and Skenderaj. Both projects were listed as priority projects in the Integrated Waste Management Strategy 2021 – 2030 and Waste Management Action Plan 2021 – 2023. The Activities carried out by the project included: Market Analysis; Site […]