The City of Rio de Janeiro will work with the City Solutions Platform to implement a financial, social and environmental solution to treat the organic fraction of its waste. There are three parts to their challenge:
- The implementation of a 1,500 t/day Mechanical Recovery Facility
- The economic feasibility for the operation of a pilot Biomethanization Plant with 50t/day capacity, already built and in operation, in order to gather technical and economic information to allow an up-scaling
- The economic feasibility plan for the implementation of a Biomethanization Plant with 500 t/day capacity, up-scaling the existing pilot plant
- The technical and economic feasibility for the integration of Electric Compacting Trucks in COMLURB’s fleet
- The economic feasibility plan for the implementation of a power generation system with photovoltaic solar panels in closed landfills