Minam announces complaints against the municipalities of La Victoria, SMP and SJM for litter on the streets.

Minister of the Environment (Mr.Minam), Albina Ruiz, He indicated that they were going to condemn the three municipalities of the capital for the mismanagement of solid waste in their districts during the New Year holidays. it La Victoria, San Martin de Porres and San Juan de Miraflores.

“We operate primarily in the largest municipalities where the amount of waste is not necessarily related to the beach, such as the municipality Victory, San Martin de Porres, Saint John Miraflores”he said in Connection from RPP news.

“We have already filed complaints. Our lawyer filed complaints with the State Ministry. Three complaints were received today from Lima: La Victoria, San Martin de Porres and San Juan de Miraflores, and we are currently evaluating all critical points in regions such as Loreto and Lambayeque,” ​​he added.

In this regard, he pointed out that the problem lies in the change of leadership and therefore they are going to act with a sanctioning role to leave a precedent to prevent the mayors of the following administrations from doing the same and knowing that they can be prosecuted.

Albina Ruiz He recalled the cooperation he had with Ministry of Health (Minsa) to find out which beaches are healthy. Likewise, he urged that the beaches be taken care of in order to avoid illnesses for both pets and the townspeople.

On the other hand, he thanked for the support that various citizens have come together to collect garbage through campaigns. “Always in agreement with the municipality, we must use protective gloves for proper collection and, in agreement with the municipality, send vehicles and collect waste. Business volunteers are also joining these campaigns,” the minister said.

mobilization

Regarding the mobilizations announced in various regions of the country, Minister Alvina Ruiz noted that they continue to promote dialogue in meetings with the authorities.

“In Minama, the offices are in a state of confusion where we are very quick to connect to create working groups, especially in the area of ​​development of the region due to their unmet demands. As we move into action, and the population feels that these demands are starting to get attention,” said the head of Minama.

She noted that she traveled to the regions Mother of God, San Martin D Ukayali, the latter in conjunction with MTS. “What we have done is to create a platform for dialogue and language for the sustainable development of the region,” he said.

Require electronics companies to comply with WEEE recycling requirements

On the other hand, the Minister of the Environment has asked electronic companies to fulfill their role in recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Similarly, he cited the companies that initiated the process at Indecopi to declare these recycling targets a bureaucratic hurdle.

“(…) But since they did not comply, they reached this measure that would have set a precedent, since they were involved in this whole process and there was a preliminary publication. What we have in this waste is that there is hazardous waste and safe final disposal, it is very important that they are handled by companies registered to this day in a certain protocol,” said the head of Minama.

“In regional and district municipalities by region, we do this for promotions where we can collect a large volume with companies,” he added.