Consultancy Service for Study on the Viability and Sustainability of the Plastic Waste Recycling Plant in Cox’s Bazar, 2021

Country : Bangladesh

Funded by: BRAC – Humanitarian Crisis Management Programme (HCMP)

Location: Cox’s Bazar ,Bangladesh

Duration of assignment: Status: Completed

Name of Client: BRAC – Humanitarian Crisis Management Programme (HCMP)

Organization: No. of Expert: 6, No of person-Months:2

Start Date (Month/Year) : March, 2021 – Date(Month/Year): May, 2021

Objectives of the Project:

·  Submission of Analysis report Testing soil and water for assessing environmental effect/impact along with desk review of previous research.

·  Identifying the emissions with hazardous components of the existing plants

·  Explore markets in cox’s Bazar or outside Cox’s Bazar to collect information to

·  establish linkage with production and market

·  Review of any report/documents related to Waste Plastic recycling issue from home and abroad.

·  Technical assessment report along with the recommendations.

·  Recommendation on up gradation of the recycling plant.

·  Environmental assessment report·  Business development plan with recommendations of existing plastic waste recycling plant and new ideas.

Detail Description of Actual Services will be provided by CC’s Experts and Staff:

The main activities in the project included;

  • Analyze the cost-effectiveness of the existing plants (Both Capital, Operation and Maintenance cost) in the camp (Camp 15, Camp 7, Camp 8W) and assessing the capacity of the plant including unit operation cost and recycled item cost.
  • Testing soil and water for assessing environmental effect/impact along with desk review of previous research.
  • Identifying the emissions with hazardous components of the existing plants
  • KII, IDI, FGD and observation as qualitative data collection tools.
  • Explore markets in cox’s Bazar or outside Cox’s Bazar to collect information to
  • establish linkage with production and market
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  • Review of any report/documents related to Waste Plastic recycling issue from home and abroad.
  • Technical assessment report along with the recommendations.
  • Recommendation on up gradation of the recycling plant.