Management of solid construction waste

Construction waste accounts for approximately 45% of the solid waste produced daily in the municipality of Tupã-SP. This is made up of stones sand concrete wood ceramics bricks tiles paint in other words materials from construction remodelling and demolition. The irregular disposal of RCC in Brazilian municipalities causes serious environmental impacts so there is a need to study ways of minimising these impacts caused by incorrect disposal. With this in mind this study aims to carry out a bibliographical survey on the management of construction waste in the municipality of Tupã-SP. The archives of the municipal administration bodies that manage construction and demolition waste (CDW) were consulted the relevant municipal legislation was researched as well as how this waste is managed State Law 12.300/2006 which establishes the State Solid Waste Policy and CONAMA Resolution 307/2002 as well as the links in the production chain and the final destination of this waste.