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SRI LANKA - Construction Industry Development Authority (CIDA)
Address: "Savsiripaya", 123, Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Region of Activities: Sri Lanka

MAIN GOALS - GENERAL ACTIVITIES - FIELD OF EXPERTISES

The organization's objective is to regulate, register, formalize and standardize the activities of the construction industry established under Construction Industry Development Act No 33 of 2014.

ACTIVITY RELATED TO LOW GHG AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND RESILIENT BUILDINGS

The need to develop an appropriate national policy on holistic waste management has become much felt in the country with the rapidly aggravating problems related to waste experienced at present. Accordingly, national policy on waste management covering solid, liquid and gaseous waste aiming at providing directions within a broader framework with focused policy statements to offer guidance to the legally mandated government institutions was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers on 01st October 2019. This includes the management of C& D waste management as well.

The National Policy on Waste Management in Sri Lanka has defined specific policy statements for C & D waste under the solid waste sector. Construction Industry Development Authority (CIDA) shall develop guidelines, code of practices and standards for the construction and demolished materials/products to facilitate materials/product exchange systems.