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The Cook Islands Waste Analysis Reoirt provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of waste generation, composition and management across the country. It serves as a foundational document to guide policy formulation, infrastructure development and stakeholder coordination toward a more efficient, inclusive and sustainable waste management system. Data and information captured in this report is guided by the overarching Regional Waste Data Collection, Monitoring and Reporting Framework (DCMR)

Waste data collation analysis and reporting for the Cook Islands National Waste Audit Analysis report was guided bu the overarching Regional Waste Data collection, Monitoring and Reporting (DCMR) Framework for the Pacific Island countries and territories (PICT). The implementation of the DCMR Framework ensure that waste data is collected, analysed and reported in a consistent and reliable way across the Pacific

Sustainable financing systems, such as the Cook Islands Advanced and disposal fee, are legislative instruments designed to create a way to sustainably fund waste management and recycling.