How the property management industry can get ready?
In general, MSW Charging work which property management companies and practitioners need to assist in executing can be divided into the following three categories:
1. Discussing implementation details with stakeholders (including owners’ organisation, cleansing contractor, etc.) and reaching a consensus
- MSW Charging mode
- Communal waste reception areas (including reviewing number and position of litter containers in common areas)
- Waste collection / Handling procedures and arrangements
- Arrangements for handling non-compliant waste
- Arrangements for the supply of designated bags/labels
- Arrangements for charges generated by handling oversized waste, common area waste and non-compliant waste and apportionment
- Arrangements for opening "gate-fee" billing accounts
- Enhancing / Addition of recycling facilities and collection arrangements
2. Assisting frontline staff and households in getting ready
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Assisting frontline staff in getting ready
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Formulating codes and guidelines
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Staff training
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Assisting households in getting ready
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Publicity and education (explaining to households on MSW Charging mode, waste collection / handling procedures and arrangements, and relevant expenditure (handling oversized/non-compliant waste, designated bags in common areas)
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Dissemination of information (erect thematic boards for MSW charging, disseminate information on MSW charging and waste reduction through different channels, provide locations of recycling facilities within or near the premises)
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Set up feedback channels
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3. Implementation of MSW Charging (from 1 August 2024 onwards)
- Regular review
- Perform inspection
- Report on non-compliant cases
- Continuous publicity and education
