JSC Zalvaris
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To: The project ‘Addressing the Energy Crunch – Every Little Action Counts’ From: Eimantas Kriščiūnas, Monika Čerkauskaitė, Agnė Dranginytė Subject: Waste Collection and Management in JSC Zalvaris Date: 2011-01-17 Introduction The aim of this report is to present Lithuanian waste collection and management company JSC Zalvaris, to describe its aims and activities, and to show its importance to our environment. Name of the Company JSC Zalvaris is one of the largest waste collection and management companies in Lithuania operating since 1965. Objectives of the Company The company believes that all generated hazardous and non- hazardous waste can be collected and handled. The aim of the company is to ensure that functioning of their waste collection system is effective and that they are able to collect the largest quantities of waste which would later be converted into valuable raw materials. Activities - JSC Zalvaris is engaged in collection, sorting, recycling and export of hazardous waste (used accumulators, filters of dampers, lubricants, fuel, air intake, used oils, etc.), recyclable waste (metal and plastic packaging), galvanic elements, waste electrical and electronic equipment, non- ferrous and ferrous scrap metals and their alloys. - More than 150 employees provide environmental and waste management consultations and services to customers almost in all cities of Lithuania. - The largest branch of Zalvaris – Atliekų utilizavimo centras (Waste Recovery Centre) – collects and recycles part of waste collected from customers and also during regional campaigns. - In looking for best waste management and environmental solutions the Company cooperates with many companies of the waste collection and management sector (engaged in waste collection, management/recycling, as well as production and consulting activities) in the EU Member States, USA and Asian countries.
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To: The project ‘Addressing the Energy Crunch – Every Little Action Counts’From: Eimantas Kriščiūnas, Monika Čerkauskaitė, Agnė DranginytėSubject: Waste Collection and Management in JSC ZalvarisDate: 2011-01-17
IntroductionThe aim of this report is to present Lithuanian waste collection and management company JSC Zalvaris, to describe its aims and activities, and to show its importance to our environment.
Name of the CompanyJSC Zalvaris is one of the largest waste collection and management companies in Lithuania operating since 1965.
Objectives of the CompanyThe company believes that all generated hazardous and non-hazardous waste can be collected and handled. The aim of the company is to ensure that functioning of their waste collection system is effective and that they are able to collect the largest quantities of waste which would later be converted into valuable raw materials.
Activities- JSC Zalvaris is engaged in collection, sorting, recycling and export of hazardous waste
(used accumulators, filters of dampers, lubricants, fuel, air intake, used oils, etc.), recyclable waste (metal and plastic packaging), galvanic elements, waste electrical and electronic equipment, non-ferrous and ferrous scrap metals and their alloys.
- More than 150 employees provide environmental and waste management consultations and services to customers almost in all cities of Lithuania.
- The largest branch of Zalvaris – Atliekų utilizavimo centras (Waste Recovery Centre) – collects and recycles part of waste collected from customers and also during regional campaigns.
- In looking for best waste management and environmental solutions the Company cooperates with many companies of the waste collection and management sector (engaged in waste collection, management/recycling, as well as production and consulting activities) in the EU Member States, USA and Asian countries.
- All collected waste is safely managed or recycled obtaining from recycled waste materials reused in the manufacturing of different equipment and items resulting in reduction of environmental pollution and saving of natural resources.
ConclusionWe believe this organization is good for the environment, for people and our country. We wish that this company were a lifetime as long as possible.
