Ilsur Metshin praised the progress of the program on separate waste collection

(Kazan City KZN.RU, October 23, Ksenia Shvetsova). In the Moskovsky district of Kazan a program for separate waste collection launched as an experiment. Total 10 containers were set which allow dispose the waste environmentally. On the savings from the separate waste collection the management company builds playgrounds in the yards. Mayor Ilsur Metshin praised the results of the program.

I. Metshin supported the initiative of the management company of the Moskovsky district, which has proposed separate collection. In order to whet the interest of the citizens to this, they were offered a mutually beneficial cooperation: yards will be arranged for the citizens by means saved from separate waste collection.

“In the next three months we want to work on the experimental areas, and then to go to the people in other households with proposals,” - says the head of the administration of the Kirovsky and Moskovsky districts Damir Fattakhov. – “It is beneficial not only for residents but also for the management company, which can save on reducing the volume of waste exported”.

According to the director of the management company of the Moskovsky district Oleg Kalimov, they already have managed to save about 60 thousand rubles at the separate waste collection, plus the assorted debris was deposited for recycling, and another 70 thousand rubles were earned from this. With these funds the management company has already acquired swings for children's playgrounds.

Such mutually beneficial cooperation, according to experts, will encourage other residents to join the program. Those wishing to participate in separate waste collection may simply refer to their management company with an application.

Also special equipment, which was bought for cleaning streets in the Moskovsky district, was showed to the Mayor. As Oleg Kalimov told, it is a multifunction machine that can work at any time of the year: in summer it removes dust and waters the flowerbeds, and in winter it cleans snow, and due to its compact size can clean not only the roadway, but also a sidewalk. One such machine replaces 30 yardmen. In the future, the management company plans to continue the purchase of specialized equipment.