General News of Friday, 5 April 2019Source: atinkaonline.com$20m Integrated Recycling and Compost Plant commissioned in AccraThe Recycle and Compost plant at the premisesA 20-million dollar Integrated Recycling and Compost Plant (IRECOP) has been commissioned at the Accra Waste Recovery Park by Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of companies. The Integrated Recycling and Compost Plant, which has an 80% waste recovery rate and has the capacity to handle 800 tons of solid waste on a sixteen (16) hour shift was launched on Friday . The Plant is designed to additionally process about 200 tons of compost per day. The over 60 tons of compost that would be produced daily per plant would displace over 864,000 bags of chemical fertilizers imported annually into Ghana. The outcome of this technological research partnership is confirmed by the 20 million dollar-Integrated Recycling and Compost Plant project that is about to be commissioned,” Mr Siaw added

Source: GhanaWeb April 05, 2019 16:52 UTC