Tag: wet waste

Mixed Waste
New solid waste recycling plant commissioned in Kesare

New solid waste recycling plant commissioned in Kesare

The recycling plant in Kesare, Karnataka, has been commissioned. It processes solid and wet waste. According to the source, the plant will initially process 50 tons of waste per day. The capacity is planned to…

Biogas
New biogas plant coming to Tirumala

New biogas plant coming to Tirumala

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL ) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a biogas plant running on wet waste in Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh. This project is said to be…

Landfilling
Fire at Bhalswa landfill, again

Fire at Bhalswa landfill, again

A fire broke out in Delhi’s Bhalswa landfill on Friday. While temperatures in the national capital remain high in the scorching summer, the specific cause of the fire is uncertain. An MCD official informed The…

News
India’s first electric vehicle charging station inaugurated in Mumbai

India’s first electric vehicle charging station inaugurated in Mumbai

Mumbai’s first electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging station, which will run on energy produced from wet waste, has been integrated. The factory, which can handle 2,000 kg of wet garbage per day, has been built on…

Recycling
Chandigarh gets its third MRF

Chandigarh gets its third MRF

Chandigarh’s third material recovery facility (MRF) and garbage transfer station has been inaugurated at Sector 25, near Dadumajra. The first facility at 3 BRD and the second at the Industrial area, Phase I, are under…

Biogas
NDMC and IGL sign MoU for new CBG plants

NDMC and IGL sign MoU for new CBG plants

The North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) to set up compressed bio gas (CBG) plants and integrated CBG-CNG fuel stations. Each CBG plant will…

News
Mira Bhayandar MC to set up new decentralised wet waste treatment plants

Mira Bhayandar MC to set up new decentralised wet waste treatment plants

In its efforts to decentralise waste management, the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has identified seven sites to set up small biomethanation plants with capacity to churn 2-10 MT of kitchen waste to electricity. While…

Biogas
UK company to build new AD plant in Ghaziabad

UK company to build new AD plant in Ghaziabad

A new facility converting wet waste into biogas and CNG is to be built at the Raj Nagar Extension in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. An unnamed company based in the UK is reportedly supposed to set…

Composting
Mangaluru: ‘Start composting wet waste or else…’

Mangaluru: ‘Start composting wet waste or else…’

The Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has announced strict action against bulk waste generators who fail to manage their wet waste on-site. The MCC has declared a three-month deadline for all bulk generators to start processing…

Policy & others
Pune civic body resumes SWM efforts after a gap during second COVID wave

Pune civic body resumes SWM efforts after a gap during second COVID wave

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has announced it will implement the SWM Rules 2016 strictly once again. Rules were relaxed since March owing to a sharp rises in cases during the second wave of the…

Composting
Pune: No wet waste to be picked up from errant bulk generators

Pune: No wet waste to be picked up from errant bulk generators

Starting today, the Pune Municipal Corporation ( PMC) will stop lifting wet trash from the premises of bulk waste generators not processing wet garbage at the source, reports The Times of India. According to the…

Waste to Energy
Mahindra to support power plant from wet waste in Ongole, AP

Mahindra to support power plant from wet waste in Ongole, AP

The Ongole Municipal Corporation (OMC) has joined hands with Mahindra & Mahindra to set up a facility to generate power from wet waste. Around 85 to 100 tons of wet and dry waste is produced…

Waste to Energy
Sumadhura Group to install WtE plant in Bangalore

Sumadhura Group to install WtE plant in Bangalore

Bangalore-based realty company Sumadhura Group has formed a partnership with Indian WtE company GPS Renewables to install a WtE plant in Bangalore, Karnataka, at one of its construction projects, reports India Education Diary. The plant…