Food waste conversion: Completing the food cycle
Every day, Indian homes, restaurants and food processing units generate unimaginable quantities of food waste, which, until fairly recently, was... Read More
Pune city to generate 10MW through waste-to-energy conversion
Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will soon graduate into generating 10MW power from its current capacity of 3MW generated through Rochem... Read More
WASTE TECHNOLOGY INDIA CONFERENCE Strategizing Waste C2C in Industries and Smart Cities
Focusing on the theme, the conference looked at waste conversion from the end user point of view be it an... Read More
Converting wet organic municipal waste to biofuel & biogas without pre-drying
India’s humongous waste problem has a very specific issue: a greater portion of urban waste generated is organic. This part... Read More
Reducing & transforming organic food waste
Farmers, governments, food processing industries, restaurants and recyclers need to work together to tackle the millions of tonnes of food... Read More
Cement kiln Co-processing to achieve India’s “Mission Zero Waste”
[box type=”shadow” ] Cement kiln co-processing technology a highly sustainable and economically viable option for the management of different kinds... Read More
Gujarat: Towards Zero-Waste Goal
The second largest growing State of India, Gujarat, in the last five years has initiated various processes, programmes and projects... Read More
Extraction of Biodiesel from waste vegetable oil
The production of biodiesel from waste vegetable oil offers a triple-facet solution: economic, environmental and waste management. The term “waste... Read More
Kolhapur Corporation Seeks waste to energy solution
Apart from being the sixth most-industrialised city in Maharashtra, Kolhapur is among the cities having highest per capita income. In... Read More
Towards Integrated Solid Waste Management
In order to process 25 lakh tonnes of waste dumped at its landfill site, Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) is in... Read More
Kolhapur Corporation seeks waste to energy solution
Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) is planning to outsource its scientific disposal of its 165TPD waste, to a competent agency based... Read More
Belgaum City Corporation; Towards creating wealth out of waste
With a total road length of 758km, 58 wards and a population of about five lakhs, Belgaum is the biggest district in Karnataka. By virtue of having some good tourist spots like Gokak falls, Veer Soudh and Belgaum fort, the city has a large floating population. Municipal Commissioner Priyanka Francis talks about the various programmes adopted towards effective management of waste in the city.
Vermistabilization Converting Waste into Bio-fertilizer
Sludge is a hazardous and odourous by-product from conventional water and wastewater treatment plants which requires solutions like safe disposal in landfills, incineration, installation of sewage sludge stabilization reactors and dehydration systems incurring a huge cost.
Mangalore Corporation on Waste Management strategies
In an initiative to better address the waste collection and recycling, the Mangalore City Corporation is working towards implementing a... Read More
Mangalore Corporation on Waste Management strategies
In an initiative to better address the waste collection and recycling, the Mangalore City Corporation is working towards implementing a... Read More
TMC’s waste-to-energy plant to be rolled out soon
An incineration plant at Daighar near Mumbra, which will process over 600 metric tonnes of solid waste daily for conversion... Read More
Growing e-Waste in India
E-waste is growing in India at the rate of 10%. Major recycling of e-waste is carried out in the non-formal sector using primitive and hazardous methods. Adequate legislative measures and cost-effective, environment friendly, technological solution would be needed to address the issue. A synopsis
Zero Waste: A Key Move towards a Sustainable Society
The Zero Waste strategy says no to incinerators, no to mega-landfills, no to the throwaway society and yes to a sustainable society. While it may sound like an idealistic goal, we can put it into a realistic time frame. We do not expect to reach zero waste next year, but we can anticipate that some communities could be very close to Zero Waste by 2020.
Sustainable Conversion of MSW
JITF Aquasource, the water management wing of the Jindal Group, has implemented a number of water and waste projects for municipal corporations and industries throughout the country. Allard M Nooy, CEO of JITF Water Infrastructure Ltd-JITF Aquasource, speaks to Clean India Journal about the waste-to-energy plant coming up at Timarpur-Okhla, New Delhi.
Rapid Composting of Municipal Solid Wastes
Recent developments in composting technology have novel processes and ideas which can make composting user-friendly and entrepreneur oriented.
