Understanding the need for working on ease of business for connecting waste generators with the solution providers, a consensus has been developed with solution providers for particular types of like E waste, Wet waste, Domestic Hazardous waste, Sanitary waste, Paper and Plastic waste, Garden waste to percolate their solutions on field for higher positive impact on the environment. This will directly divert the waste into recycling value chain and thus away from landfill.
Activity
a. The Vega Controls Pvt ltd company was supported for channelizing and deriving value from the E waste created at their office space through an MPCB authorized entity.
b. Dry battery cells in terms of domestic Hazardous waste have been a nuisance and there is lack of awareness on better handling of dry battery cells and also lack of technology for processing of the dry battery cells. KIF has partnered with Sorting Swans Ecosocial Pvt. Ltd (SSEPL) a startup that has been incubated in Venture Capital, NCL, Pune for creating awareness on right way. of handling the dry battery cell waste and collection of the dry battery cell waste.
Stakeholders:
Variety of waste generators have been reached out to partner for developing sustainable campuses and zero waste businesses.
Outcome
a. 190Kgs of E waste has been diverted away from the landfill into formal recycling value chain.
b. More than 150Kgs of dry battery cells waste has been collected and handed over to the technology partner (SSEPL).