Abstract

In the modern world, the issues of solid municipal waste disposal, as part of the problem of environmental protection, are quite acute These problems are relevant for Russia and for many other world powers. The Russian Federation is one of the most polluted countries in the world, which negatively affects the quality of life and the health of the population of its regions. The annual increase in the volume of municipal solid waste is part of the man-made impact of man on the natural environment. To make strategic decisions on this issue, it is necessary to understand the policy of MSW management, so the authors in the article consider the values of tariffs for MSW management in one of the major regions of Russia - the Vologda Region. The data of tariffs of the Vologda region approved for 2021 are given. The structure of the average tariffs of the Russian Federation and the Vologda Region is analyzed. On the basis of regional regulations, a sample of data on the costs of disposal and transportation of MSW for some districts of the Vologda region is given: Velikoustugski, Totemski, Mezhdurechensky, Babushkinsky area, Belozersky districts. The average values of tariffs for the treatment of MSW for Russia and other countries are given: the USA, Canada, Germany, France and Finland. In addition to tariffs, the authors conducted a study on the distribution of MSW by type of disposal: disposal, incineration and recycling The article discusses the values of tariffs for the treatment of solid municipal waste and their disposal. In conclusion, the authors express concern about insufficient funds for innovations in the field of MSW processing/ recycling.

Highlights

  • The issues of solid municipal waste disposal, as part of the problem of environmental protection, are quite acute These problems are relevant for Russia and for many other world powers

  • The Russian Federation is one of the most polluted countries in the world, which negatively affects the quality of life and the health of the population of its regions

  • As part of the implementation of the regional project "Integrated System of Solid Municipal Waste Management" in 2020, an inter-budget transfer was allocated from the federal budget to the budget of the Vologda Region in the amount of 78,351.3 thousand rubles for the implementation in 2020 of measures to ensure the provision of public services to the population for the management of solid municipal waste

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Regulatory documents on tariffs

The issues of solid municipal waste disposal, as part of the problem of environmental protection, are quite acute These problems are relevant for Russia and for many other world powers. According to Article 24.6 of the Federal Law of 24.06.1998 N 89-FZ "On production and consumption waste ""collection, transportation, processing, disposal, neutralization, burial of solid municipal waste in the territory of the subject of the Russian Federation is provided by one or more regional operators in accordance with the regional program in the field of waste management and the territorial scheme of waste management". This means that the funds for recycling are included in the tariff for waste management. Of 140 kg / cubic meter, this is 3.5 million cubic meters per year

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