The overall objective of the project (SMID Ilfov – Component 1) is to increase the standard of living of the population and to improve the quality of the environment, by optimising the waste management system in accordance with the legislative requirements in the field, the provisions of the circular economy package and the commitments undertaken by the environmental sector. Thus, this project aims to promote investments in the waste sector in order to comply with the provisions of the European acquis and the commitments made by the environmental sector. The implementation of the project will increase the recycling of separately collected waste, i.e. the decrease of the amount of biodegradable waste landfilled, thus contributing to the achievement of the result indicators of the liop.