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Waste

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Areas

Number in brackets = reviewed records, not how serious the issue is.

Reviewed evidence

  • Phuket City Municipality prepared trash screens before wastewater treatment at Suan Luang

    PRD reported on 2 Sep 2026 that Phuket City Municipality had completed excavation of a wastewater diversion channel and was preparing steel screens to trap solid waste mixed with community wastewater before it entered the treatment pond at Suan Luang.

    Source-backed · Public Relations Department of Thailand · Phuket Town · 2026-09-02 · Phuket Town / Suan Luang; activity-status evidence.

    Limitations: This is a field-update report. It does not establish that the screens were later installed, how much waste they captured, or any measured wastewater-quality improvement.

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  • DMCR reported 855 kg of litter collected and classified in a one-day Rawai cleanup

    DMCR reported that a 7 Sep 2026 integrated beach and underwater cleanup at Rawai collected 855 kg in total: 658 kg from the beach and 197 kg underwater. Litter was classified using the ICC recording form.

    Source-backed · Department of Marine and Coastal Resources · Rawai · 2026-09-07 · Rawai Beach; one-day cleanup output.

    Limitations: A targeted cleanup total is not an estimate of annual waste generation, normal daily litter load or sustained reduction.

    Source

  • WMA joined a Rawai community waste-bank activity on 11 Sep 2026

    The Wastewater Management Authority reported that its Phuket branch and Rawai water-quality management staff joined the Ban Rawai community waste-bank activity, including recyclable deposit/purchase activity; WMA contributed plastic bottles and cardboard.

    Source-backed · Wastewater Management Authority · Rawai · 2026-09-11 · Rawai; community waste-bank activity.

    Limitations: The source confirms the activity but does not report total material weight, membership, participation rate or measured landfill/incinerator diversion.

    Source

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Actions and follow-up

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Gaps / unknowns

  • Waste: 3 reviewed record(s)

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