Tag: Amritsar

Waste to Energy
Update on new Amritsar WtE project

Update on new Amritsar WtE project

The WtE project at the Bhagtanwala landfill in Amritsar, Punjab, is reportedly threatened by a property dispute and the omission of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) to issue a non-objection certificate (NOC) to…

Waste to Energy
Amritsar to get a new WtE plant

Amritsar to get a new WtE plant

The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has given its nod for the waste-to-energy plant at the Bhagtanwala dumpsite in Amritsar. The WtE plant will have the capacity to process consume 1,000 MT garbage daily and…

Company news
Averda wins new contract in Amritsar

Averda wins new contract in Amritsar

A year into its existing contract with Amritsar Municipal Corporation, Averda has announced another contract with the city for waste management, recycling and treatment in the majority of Amritsar. The waste management company has been…

Interviews
Averda’s India Director Mr Bajpai shares his company’s ambitious expansion plans for WtE in India

Averda’s India Director Mr Bajpai shares his company’s ambitious expansion plans for WtE in India

In October 2020, UAE-based Averda launched its India operations in Amritsar. The company is involved in waste collection, transportation, treatment, disposal, and a Waste-to-Energy (WtE) plant is also under construction. Averda hopes this will be…

Waste to Energy
Averda to set up WtE plant in Amritsar

Averda to set up WtE plant in Amritsar

The Municipal Corporation of Amritsar (MCA) will bioremediate an estimated 10 lakh metric tonne of legacy waste at Bhagtanwala to reclaim the land, and set up a waste to energy plant to be built and…

Company news
Averda starts work on Amritsar SWM project

Averda starts work on Amritsar SWM project

Dubai-based Averda has completed a share sale and purchase of Amritsar MSW Limited. It will now undertake various environmental services for waste management in Amritsar, including municipal solid waste management, waste to energy and recycling.…

Sorting/MBT
Bioremediation begins at Amritsar dump

Bioremediation begins at Amritsar dump

The Municipal Corporation of  Amritsar (MC) has started the process of bioremediation of garbage at Bhagtanwala dump again. Recently, the Amritsar MSW Company Limited started the functioning of two machines for garbage bioremediation under the…