Tag: Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation

Waste to Energy
NITI Aayog team to visit Pirana WtE project

NITI Aayog team to visit Pirana WtE project

On Tuesday, a NITI Aayog team will tour the Pirana Biomining project’s waste-to-energy plant in Ahmedabad. The officials will visit to the Abellon Clean Energy Ltd plant, escorted by representatives from the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s…

Waste to Energy
Ahmedabad civic body struggles to deal with RDF stockpile

Ahmedabad civic body struggles to deal with RDF stockpile

The Ahmedabad civic body has invited bids from private players to design, finance, set up and operate a facility to process upto 3000tpd of RDF fraction in the legacy waste at Pirana landfill. The contract…

Interviews
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH AHMEDABAD CIVIC CHIEF: From dumpsite to ecological park – The transformation of Pirana and Bopal garbage dumps

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH AHMEDABAD CIVIC CHIEF: From dumpsite to ecological park – The transformation of Pirana and Bopal garbage dumps

For the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, improving the environment, restoring nature and maintaining cleanliness has become a prime focus. Since 2019, more than 33,000 square meters of land have been converted from waste dumpsite to ecology…

Company news
Ahmedabad civic body asks Airport to manage its own waste

Ahmedabad civic body asks Airport to manage its own waste

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has stopped collecting waste generated at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport. The AMC has asked Adani Airports, which operates the airport’s domestic and international terminals, to set up…

Waste to Energy
Ahmedabad: 15 MW WtE plant to start operations by year-end

Ahmedabad: 15 MW WtE plant to start operations by year-end

The Ahmedabad Municipal Commissioner Mr Mukesh Kumar has announced that the 15 MW Waste to Energy plant near Pirana at Gyaspur is likely to start operations by end of 2021. The WtE facility is being…

Policy & others
Ahmedabad makes waste segregation mandatory for bulk generators

Ahmedabad makes waste segregation mandatory for bulk generators

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has directed all premises, including residential and commercial units producing more than 50 kgs of daily waste, to segregate waste at source into biodegradable, non-biodegradable and domestic hazardous waste. It…

Landfilling
Ahmedabad: Waste to be sent to Pirana landfill

Ahmedabad: Waste to be sent to Pirana landfill

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) had decided that all solid waste collected from the areas newly merged into the city will henceforth go to the Pirana dumpsite. The AMC has asked the concerned zone to…

Waste to Energy
3 WtE plants planned for Ahmedabad

3 WtE plants planned for Ahmedabad

As announced by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), the local authority has entered contracts with three unidentified companies to set up WtE plants. According to AMC, each of the firms will set up a 1,000…