BIOCYCLE INTERNATIONAL
Mexico
In the past, MSW composting facilities have failed due to lack of planning, technical support and inadequate regulations. A new technical approach is needed to recycle the great amount of organics in the waste stream.
SINCE the early 1970s in Mexico, organics recycling has been considered a most important part of the solution to municipal solid waste (MSW) management problems. In fast-growing urban areas with more than 40 percent of the waste flow made up of organics, composting seemed to be the logical environmental solution. Municipal operating budgets began to include construction of recycling facilities. Surprisingly, however, lack …

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