Swedish Waste Management on Export A new Swedish platform built on co-operation between the public and private waste management sector Updated July 2013 SosExpo Warszawa Mars 2013

Aim with the new platform To facilitate the export of Swedish knowledge about waste management, products and services within the waste sector, through cooperation among the public and the private waste management sector.

Waste - a resource

A strategy based on cooperation A network of actors in the public and private waste management sector in Sweden: -Municipalities/municipal companies -Konowledge suppliers -Technlogy suppiers A network of actors in the public and private waste management sector in Sweden: -Municipalities/municipal companies -Konowledge suppliers -Technlogy suppiers A strong Swedish platform with a unique mix of competences

Avfall Sverige – Swedish Waste Management Avfall Sverige - Swedish Waste Management is an organisation in the Waste Management and Recycling Sector 400 members, primarily within the public sector, but also private enterprises Through the members, 99,9 % of the Swedish population is represented Our primary task is to represent and develop members by – creating networks, – providing information and training, – and influencing decision-makers Member of Cewep, ECN, ISWA and Municipal Waste Europe New established Working Group on Export

Offers Questions 1.How do we find the structure/organisation to fulfill our waste management objectives? 2.How should we structure our waste management system at overview level? 3.We need treatment capacity, but we do not have the funds or time to build up all the capacity in-house Matching offers Management at local, regional and national level, e.g.: Forms of cooperation, organization, waste economy, etc Waste management in sustainable urban development, e.g.: System design, waste prevention, waste planning, solutions for collection- and sorting systems Providing treatment capacity (including logistics solutions) as a transfer solution.

Offers Questions 4.We need support in setting up the plant/facility. 5.We have a plant/ facility but we need to improve the operation and maintenance to make it more efficent, and get the most out of it. 6.We want to reach the public, the decision makers or other stakeholders with our message. 7.We want to train our personnel. Matching offers Setting up different waste facilities e.g.: Pre-studies, procurement, project planning Operation, support and optimization of different waste facilities Communication and campaigns (raise awareness) Training courses overseas or in Sweden, offer internship possibilities.

Swedish Waste Management on Export Project leader: Jenny Åström Information about swedish waste management in english : englishwww.avfallsverige.se/in- english Information about the national platform for export of knowledge and technology: Contact and information