Starting in 2026, the waste discharged in the metropolitan area will be
Agree to ban direct landfill and landfill only incinerated ashes
As of 2023, the amount of waste directly buried is 1,535 tons.
Incinerators in Seoul, Gyeonggi, and Incheon are not enough.
An announcement was made to raise the service fee, but an incinerator has not been found yet.
Excluding the four districts of Yeongdeungpo, Dongjak, Seongdong, and Songpa that have contracts with private incinerators.
In each district of Seoul,
Store it in a warehouse until there is more room in the incinerator.
A private incinerator in Chungcheong-Gangwon is being considered.
In Gyeonggi-do, public incinerators will be installed by 2030.
They are trying to expand, but it doesn’t seem easy due to opposition from residents.
Even in one district of Incheon, an incinerator has not been found yet.
They say they are looking for a place to pile up trash.
Goyang city waste disposal budget
Increased from 8 billion to 13 billion, etc.
As waste disposal costs increase
Garbage bag prices in the metropolitan area may increase.