Public Hearings Held on a Waste Processing Project in Jizzakh Region
2026-10-28 10:15:00 / Public hearings
The project is planned to be implemented on a 10.8-hectare site located within land plots 85–87 of the Oltinsoy area, in the territory of the “Gozgontepa” citizens’ assembly (mahalla) of Sharaf-Rashidov District.
The public hearings were attended by the chairman of the “Gozgontepa” mahalla and local residents, the head of the Jizzakh Regional Department of the Agency for Waste Management and Circular Economy Development, the director of the “Toza Hudud” State Unitary Enterprise in Sharaf-Rashidov District, the district environmental inspector, and representatives of the Jizzakh Regional Branch of the State Institution “Center for State Environmental Expertise.”
During the hearings, specialists briefed participants on the project’s objectives, the technology used to generate electricity from household waste, the equipment to be employed, and the measures envisaged to ensure environmental safety. They also provided explanations regarding the project’s potential environmental impacts and the measures planned to mitigate any adverse effects.
Local residents had the opportunity to raise questions of interest to them and receive detailed explanations from the specialists.