By Quoc Anh | dtinews.vn
Of the sum, VND51.3 trillion (USD2.3  billion) will be allocated to build facilities to collect and treat  household wastewater as well as dredge canals by using Public-Private  Partnerships and Official Development Assistance.
Meanwhile, the city will spend VND1.07  trillion on site clearance, resettlement of households, and the  planting of trees to segregate the Da Phuoc Waste Treatment Complex and  Da Phuoc Cemetery from nearby residential areas.
 
HCM City is calling for VND2 trillion  in investment from the private sector for a solid waste treatment  project which has a capacity of of 1,000 to 2,000 tonnes a day.
 
By 2020, the city will focus on  recycling waste to make compost fertilizer, while it will burn and bury a  large number of waste. The southern metropolis has set a target to  reduce 50-65% of using plastic bags.