Do municipal solid waste (MSW) incineration projects need to hold a Stakeholder Consultation?

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  This article contains the answers to the most frequently asked questions about Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) projects. Of course, this list is not exclusive, so if you have any other questions which are not answered below - please feel free to get in ...

• Are waste incineration and gasification (Municipal Solid Waste incineration) activities eligible for certification?

  Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) incineration activities must meet standard eligibility requirements in addition to the following: Stakeholder consultation – The Project Developer shall ensure meaningful, effective and informed participation from ...

• Is a stakeholder consultation required for Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) incineration projects?

  Yes. The Project Developer shall ensure meaningful, effective and informed participation from stakeholder groups such as local communities who are living in the nearby area and may be impacted adversely or positively from the project. The Project ...

• Is my municipal solid waste (MSW) project eligible for Gold Standard certification?

  In order to be considered eligible, the following criteria must be met: The project involves energy generation (electricity and/or heat) from MSW incineration. The MSW incineration shall be considered as recovery operations with respect to the waste ...

• Are Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) project activities that make use of waste materials prior to the project eligible for certification?

  No. Project activities planning to make use of waste materials that are already in use in the pre-project situation shall NOT be eligible unless convincing evidence is provided to show that the current users agree with the shift of use resulting from ...