{"id":6163,"date":"2024-01-30T22:25:26","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T19:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=6163"},"modified":"2024-02-01T21:21:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T18:21:10","slug":"managementsustainable-waste-management-transforming-mindsets-for-a-better-citymanagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/managementsustainable-waste-management-transforming-mindsets-for-a-better-citymanagement","title":{"rendered":"MANAGEMENTSUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT; TRANSFORMING MINDSETS FOR A BETTER CITYMANAGEMENT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Municipality of Eldoret embarked on the second day of a transformative knowledge transfer program facilitated by the Norrkopping Team, renowned for their success in Solid Waste Management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Erik Gustafsch,head of Ragn-Sells Company , a key member of the team, highlighted the key role of mindset in fostering self-discipline and fostering a community-driven commitment to keeping the environment clean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"6165\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0058-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0058-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0058-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0058-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0058-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0058.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"6168\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0060-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0060-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0060-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0060-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0060-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0060.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing the need for efficient waste management at the landfill, Erik Gustafsch proposed a comprehensive approach. This includes controlled entry and exit points, authorization for personnel, and designated zones for different waste management processes &#8211; from truck dropping and sorting to recycling and compaction, resulting in a significant volume reduction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Municipality Manager Mr. Tito Koiyet on his part acknowledged the transfer of skills and knowledge to our staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"458\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6164\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0056-458x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0056-458x1024.jpg 458w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0056-134x300.jpg 134w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0056.jpg 572w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"6167\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0057-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0057-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0057-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0057-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0057-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG-20240130-WA0057.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s an honour to learn from those with experience and are ahead of us in development. This transfer of skills and knowledge is an eye-opener. We will come up with a to-do list including the program to change the attitude of our people toward proper waste disposal,&#8221; said Koiyet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Eldoret is the fastest growing City in Kenya and we need to be ready to accommodate the growth as we become a City not only by name but also by our capacity,&#8221; added Koiyet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lead team member Fatima Higander insisted on training the mindset; a need to understand our surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Our mindset plays a very big role and it should be filled with positive images to better comprehend and appreciate our surroundings,&#8221; added the team leader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The training program&#8217;s second day provided a detailed exploration of the entire solid waste management process, showcasing various stages from collection to compaction through slides featuring different machinery and tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In attendance were the Norrkopping Team, Director of Branding and Public Relations Faith Seroney, Director Governors Press Sila Terigin and staff from the Municipality of Eldoret.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ENDs<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Municipality of Eldoret embarked on the second day of a transformative knowledge transfer program facilitated by the Norrkopping Team, renowned for their success in Solid Waste Management. 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