Tag: plastic waste

Fire incident at Kannahalli RDF plant

A fire incident occurred at the Kannahalli RDF facility, owned by public body Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), as reported by The Hindu. As said, a shredder and baling units as well as an RDF…

Ministry orders restart of defunct Bandwhari RDF plant

The Ministry for Urban Development (MUD) has told the state of Haryana to restart the operations of the Bandwhari waste treatment plant near Guragon, as reported by The Times of India. The facility, which includes…

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RDF plant to be commissioned in Shimla

RDF plant to be commissioned in Shimla

According to the unnamed project developer, a RDF plant in Shimla, state of Himachal Pradesh, will be operational again by October 15. Commercial operations are apparently scheduled to restart on December 15, as reported by…

India bans imports of plastic scraps

India’s decision to ban imports of scrap plastics keeps the plastic recycling market in suspense and will most probably lead to significant job losses in the Indian recycling industry as the president for waste plastics…

Elcita to build new solid waste management plant

Electronic City Industrial Township Authority (Elcita) is to build a new 100-tons-per-day solid waste management plant capable of processing mixed municipal waste in India. The plant is estimated to cost approximately INR 400 million and…

Plastic recycling plant in Kozhikode may be re-opened

The civic body-owned West Hill Recycling plant in Kozhikode, Kerala, may resume operation under the control of a new contractor that is likely to be Niravu. The plant, which was shut down due to difficulties…

Recycling plant in Kozhikode remains closed

The INR 6.2 million West Hill plastic recycling plant in Kozhikode, Kerala, had to shut down temporarily due to difficulties in running the plant, according to The Times of India. People residing in the area…