Project Portfolio - Quito

Projects - Carbon Footprint Projects - Water Footprint

Projects - Carbon Footprint

Quito Metro REDUCTION POTENTIAL:163.942 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: High Metrobus-Q Phase II – Urban Train (TRAQ) Phase 1 REDUCTION POTENTIAL:55.000 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: High Metrobus-Q Phase III – Urban Train (TRAQ) Phase 1 REDUCTION POTENTIAL:155.000 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: High Promotion of the use of school and institutional transport REDUCTION POTENTIAL:179 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Pedestrian mobility REDUCTION POTENTIAL:114.707 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium Bicycle mobility REDUCTION POTENTIAL:96.654 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: High Bici Q REDUCTION POTENTIAL:11.599 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Reduce private car use REDUCTION POTENTIAL:411.943 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short/Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium/Low Use of electric and hybrid cars in public transport REDUCTION POTENTIAL:450.000 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium

Vehicle inspection centre REDUCTION POTENTIAL:59.970 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium Day of the pedestrian REDUCTION POTENTIAL:2.131 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Change in the energy matrix (Phase I, Natural Gas) REDUCTION POTENTIAL:108.873 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: High Scrappage programme REDUCTION POTENTIAL:33.429 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Long LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium Use of hybrid and electric vehicles (private) REDUCTION POTENTIAL:85.205 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium Tax on the import of old vehicles REDUCTION POTENTIAL: PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Methane capture and flare in the Inga I and II Zambiza REDUCTION POTENTIAL:111.667 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short Education and awareness-raising for the population to reduce waste generation REDUCTION POTENTIAL:16.416 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Climate change related solid waste management mechanism (recycling) REDUCTION POTENTIAL:111.667 tonCO2e PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium

Projects - Water Footprint

New water culture through education and communication actions REDUCTION POTENTIAL:33.479.798 m3 PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Reduction in domestic water consumption through activities and/or water saving devices REDUCTION POTENTIAL:20.087.897 m3 PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium Reuse of grey water from the shower and sink for irrigation and cleaning REDUCTION POTENTIAL:33.479.798 m3 PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium Construction of 20 waste water treatment plants REDUCTION POTENTIAL:23.510.393 m3 PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: High Vidobona waste water treatment plant REDUCTION POTENTIAL:1.175.519.657 m3 PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: High Quitumbe waste water treatment plant REDUCTION POTENTIAL:54.857.584 m3 PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium Beaterio waste water treatment plant REDUCTION POTENTIAL:23.510.393 m3 PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium Reuse of effluents from waste water treatment plant REDUCTION POTENTIAL:173.121.713 m3 PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium New water culture through education and communication actions REDUCTION POTENTIAL:4.435.669 m3 PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low

Construction of 2 waste water treatment plants REDUCTION POTENTIAL:3.010.090 m3 PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: High Adjustment to water distribution systems to reuse water from sinks in toilets REDUCTION POTENTIAL:16.633.758 m3 PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Implementation of low consumption toilets REDUCTION POTENTIAL:2.223.324 m3 PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Implementation of no-water ecological toilets REDUCTION POTENTIAL:7.411.080 m3 PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Implementation of vacuum sewerage systems REDUCTION POTENTIAL:5.928.864 m3 PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Implementation of low consumption taps and showers REDUCTION POTENTIAL:27.448 m3 PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low Construction of 20 waste water treatment plants REDUCTION POTENTIAL:150.504.504 m3 PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Medium LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: High Plan to control industrial contamination (waste water treatment plants in industries) REDUCTION POTENTIAL:7.808.979 m3 PROPOSED BY: Municipal Government IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Medium Application of Cleaner Production measures REDUCTION POTENTIAL:130.969 m3 PROPOSED BY: City Footprints Project IMPLEMENTATION TERM: Short LEVEL OF INVESTMENT: Low