December 28, 2024

In the heart of rural India, cooking isn’t just a daily chore; it’s a tradition deeply intertwined with cultural practices and lifestyle. However, the predominant use of traditional fuels for cooking, such as firewood, crop residues, and cow dung, has far-reaching implications for both health and the environment. As these fuels release harmful pollutants and […]

Centralized waste management refers to a system where waste collection, treatment, and disposal are managed by a single authority or organization, typically at a regional or municipal level. This contrasts with decentralized waste management, where these responsibilities are distributed among smaller entities or even individual households. Centralized waste management systems often involve the construction and

Kathir College, nestled in the vibrant city of Coimbatore, embarked on a sustainable journey a 10 years ago with the installation of Green Connect biogas plants. Committed to environmental stewardship, the college envisioned a greener future and sought to harness the power of biogas technology to manage its food waste efficiently. With the guidance of

Jain College, located in Chennai, has taken a significant step towards environmental sustainability by installing a Green Connect biogas plant in 2024. This initiative stems from the college’s commitment to both environmental stewardship and the pursuit of NAAC accreditation. Even though Jain College has a smaller student population and less food waste in their hostel,

State-run Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has embarked on a significant initiative to set up compressed biogas (CBG) plants in Raipur and Bhilai, solidifying a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chhattisgarh Biofuel Development Authority (CBDA) and the municipal corporations of both cities. Each plant, with an investment of Rs 100 crore, is poised

India is ramping up its efforts to produce clean energy with the launch of the SATAT scheme. This initiative focuses on creating compressed biogas (Bio CNG) from biodegradable waste. Despite its potential, the scheme is still in progress. With an annual production of 62 million metric tonnes of municipal solid waste and an excess of

In 2023, St. Peter’s College in Avadi, Chennai, took a significant step towards environmental sustainability by installing a Green Connect biogas plant capable of processing 30 kg of food waste per day. The initiative, spearheaded by Mrs. Rani, the Head of Department at St. Peter’s College, reflects the institution’s commitment to fostering eco-friendly practices and

In 2023, St. Peter’s College in Avadi, Chennai took a significant step towards environmental sustainability by installing a Green Connect biogas plant capable of processing 30 kg of food waste per day. The initiative, spearheaded by Mrs. Rani, the Head of Department at St. Peter’s College, reflects the institution’s commitment to fostering eco-friendly practices and

Waste segregation might sound like a complex concept, but it’s actually quite simple and incredibly impactful. By separating wet waste from dry waste, we can significantly reduce environmental pollution and promote recycling. Here are five easy ways to incorporate waste segregation into your daily routine: Community EngagementinWaste Management: To truly make a difference in waste

In a progressive move towards sustainable practices, AbbiTextilePvt.Ltd., located in Dindigul, took a significant step in 2022 by installing the Green Connect Biogas Plant. This facility, fueled by 25 kg of cow dung daily, marks a pivotal moment in the company’s commitment to environmental stewardship. Responding to the growing need for efficient waste management solutions,