Tag: Vijayawada

E-Waste
Vijayawada: RFPs to manage e-waste and floral waste

Vijayawada: RFPs to manage e-waste and floral waste

The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation is planning to streamline the management of e-waste and the floral waste being generated in the city by facilitating the collection, transportation, processing, and disposal of this waste.  The civic body…

Vijayawada’s Ajithsingh Nagar dumpyard reclamation project complete

The Ajithsingh Nagar dump yard reclamation project is finally complete. Sharing the news on a social media platform, Mr Nagesh Prabhu Chinivartha, Co-Founder and Director – Zigma Global Environ Solutions Pvt Ltd, which implemented the…

Plastic
Single-use plastic ban in Vijayawada finally shows results

Single-use plastic ban in Vijayawada finally shows results

Vijayawada is optimistic about its chances in the Swacch Survekshan 2020 after strict enforcement of a ban on single-use plastic has started yielding results. The plastic waste generated in the city has now come down…

Composting
Vijayawada: Bulk waste generators must compost wet waste

Vijayawada: Bulk waste generators must compost wet waste

In order to control garbage dumping in open spaces, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) is planning to put a check on bulk waste generators by making it compulsory for them to convert their waste into compost.…

Plastic
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation signs MoU with Ultratech Cement

Vijayawada Municipal Corporation signs MoU with Ultratech Cement

The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) has signed a MoU with UltraTech cement to generate refuse-derived fuel (RDF) at its cement kilns. The transport of dry waste from the VMC’s recycling unit at Ajit Singh Nagar…

Biogas
Plans to reopen biogas plant in Vijayawada

Plans to reopen biogas plant in Vijayawada

The city of Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, currently plans to reopen a bio-methanation plant which was built in 2004 in Singh Nagar, Vijayawada, as reported by Deccan Chronicle. By doing so, the city hopes to generate…

Construction
C&D recycling facility in Vijayawada not yet operational

C&D recycling facility in Vijayawada not yet operational

In December 2017, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation and Bengaluru-based VVD Constructions signed an agreement to build a construction and demolition (C&D) plant in Vijayawada. However, according to the New Indian Express, the construction works, which…