Tag: Gurugram

Biogas
Large CBG project to be developed in Gurugram

Large CBG project to be developed in Gurugram

In Gurugram, Haryana, a new CBG plant is to be developed. The CBG facility should generate biogas by processing 600 to 700 tpd of wet waste produced in the city. The plant is expected to…

Waste to Energy
New Bandhwari WtE plant to start in December 2024

New Bandhwari WtE plant to start in December 2024

According to the source, the WtE plant by EcoGreen Energy in Bandhwari, Gurugram, is facing further delays. The plant is now expected to be operational by December 2024. Construction at the plant begun in December…

Recycling
New MRF inaugurated in Gurugram

New MRF inaugurated in Gurugram

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has recently inaugurated an MRF in Badshahpur, Haryana. Waste management company Ecogreen Energy will operate the facility, which can recycle multiple waste streams including plastic, glass and metal, according to…

Temp
Haryana’s first MRF inaugurated

Haryana’s first MRF inaugurated

Haryana’s first material recovery facility (MRF), managed by Ecogreen Energy, has been inaugurated n Badshahpur, Gurugram. The facility has a capacity to process nearly 150 tonnes of garbage on a daily basis and can accommodate…

Sorting/MBT
Gurugram civic body plans more MRFs

Gurugram civic body plans more MRFs

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has directed waste concessionaire Ecogreen Energy to set up four material recovery facilities (MRFs), one in each zone of the city.  The MCG commissioner Mr Mukesh Ahuja has said…

Waste to Energy
Land cleared for WtE expansion in Bandhwari

Land cleared for WtE expansion in Bandhwari

Six acres of land have been cleared for the construction of a WtE plant expansion at the Bandhwari landfill site, according to a report by Hindustan Times. The remaining four acres are due to be…

Medical
Gurugram: Showcause notice to healthcare units without NOC for BMW handling

Gurugram: Showcause notice to healthcare units without NOC for BMW handling

Nearly 50 out of over 550 healthcare facilities in Gurugram have been sent show-cause notices for not obtaining required authoritization to handle biomedical waste (BMW) from the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB). These include…

Waste to Energy
Public hearing set for Waste to Energy project in Bandhwari

Public hearing set for Waste to Energy project in Bandhwari

A public hearing is to be held on the WtE project at the Bandhwari landfill site, Haryana. As the source further indicates, some people were also planning protests against the project on that day, reports…

News
Ludhiana MC’s next stop: Gurugram

Ludhiana MC’s next stop: Gurugram

After Chennai, the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation (MC) committee will now visit Gurugram to assess the city’s solid waste management model. Last week, the committee headed by Ludhiana mayor Balkar Sandhu, was in Greater Chennai Corporation,…

Policy & others
New Gurugram MC: Effective SWM is a priority

New Gurugram MC: Effective SWM is a priority

Gurugram’s new Municipal Commissioner Mr Mukesh Kumar Ahuja who took charge on Tuesday, has announced that effective waste disposal is among his top priorities. Mr Ahuja visited the Bandhwari landfill site and held a meeting…

COVID Waste
Gurugram: COVID waste generation touching record levels

Gurugram: COVID waste generation touching record levels

Gurugram generated over 1.7 lakh kg of Covid-related biomedical waste in April, which is the highest since the pandemic began last year. From May 1 to May 13, Gurugram has already generated 1.3 lakh kg of…

COVID Waste
Gurugram to set up BMW facility for household COVID waste

Gurugram to set up BMW facility for household COVID waste

With a significant increase in fresh Covid cases, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) is planning to set up a bio-medical waste disposal facility solely for such waste generated by households, mostly of patients in…

Policy & others
Farrukhnagar waste treatment plant scrapped

Farrukhnagar waste treatment plant scrapped

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has decided to scrap its planned waste treatment plant that was supposed to come up at a landfill on the outskirts of Farrukhnagar. The move comes as a result…

Blog
Managing biomedical waste from residential communities in Gurugram

Managing biomedical waste from residential communities in Gurugram

Gurugram’s population of almost 9 lakhs has one Common Biomedical Waste Treatment Facility (CBWTF) for its collection, transportation, and treatment – authorized by the Haryana State Pollution Control Board. In the wake of the pandemic,…

Landfilling
Gurugram to dump waste at Farrukhnagar

Gurugram to dump waste at Farrukhnagar

Gurugram will soon begin diverting its waste from Bandhwari to Farrukhnagar landfill. Vinay Pratap Singh, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) announced that 1,100 TPD waste produced by the city will be dumped and processed…

Waste to Energy
Ecogreen wins WtE project tender in Haryana

Ecogreen wins WtE project tender in Haryana

Indian company Ecogreen Energy has won the tender for the contract of Haryana’s first Integrated Solid Waste Management Project until 2039. According to The Statesman, the project should include the segregation, transport and conversion of…

Waste to Energy
Update on Gurugram project

Update on Gurugram project

Residents of the Bandhwari area, Haryana, have voiced their concerns over the local government’s plan to let a Chinese firm reconstruct the dysfunctional WtE plant in the city. An official meeting between the residents’ associations…

Update on RDF project by Gurugram and Faridabad

Almost one year after the announcement of the project, new information has been given on the joined RDF project carried out by the cities of Gurugram and Faridabad, state of Haryana. Reportedly, a new waste…