3rd North American International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

Solid Waste Valorization Strategy in Bogota- Colombia as a Sustainable City Component

william eduardo mosquera laverde
Publisher: IEOM Society International
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Track: Sustainability
Abstract

This paper will present the various solid waste collected, the collection process and at the end a business idea will be announced. the one that uses these residues; It seeks to highlight the current process of solid waste, because by optimizing these resources can reduce waste and in turn help the environment and society to obtain a cleaner production; It focuses on the town of Suba, one of the largest in the city of Bogotá D.C in which there is a wide variety of social activities ie micro businesses, businesses and residential area; The method of quartering is used to know the composition of waste that enter a specific route, in this case the waste begins to separate in organic, glass, paper and cardboard, plastics, metals, and others, subsequently this waste is heavy; Through this methodology we want to make the description, record, analysis and interpretation of the environmental problem; In addition, a business idea will be presented "Manufacturing  and marketing of protectors health, "thinking of meeting the need of those who feel that public restrooms are unhygienic, to focus on the concept of sustainable city.

Published in: 3rd North American International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Washington D.C., USA

Publisher: IEOM Society International
Date of Conference: September 27-29, 2018

ISBN: 978-1-5323-5946-0
ISSN/E-ISSN: 2169-8767