Integrated Solid Waste Management - Plastic to Fuel Plant

Budget : NA

Innovation Type (Process/ Product): Process

About the Project:

The centralized processing unit has a plant to convert plastic to fuel. All the plastic waste generated by the city is sent to this plant for fuel generation. The plant operates on a lease, PCMC provides land to a private agency namely, BVG India which operates and maintains the plant. The agency provides Re.1 per litre as a royalty to PCMC. The entire project cost is incurred by the BVG India. The capacity of the plant is 5 MT per day, but currently it is operating at a capacity of 1.5-2 MT per day. Plastic from the waste is being converted to fuel and used in industrial areas.

Sector : Solid Waste Management

Pilot City : Pimpri Chinchwad, Maharashtra

Ownership : Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation

Know More : https://www.pcmcindia.gov.in/index.php

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Solid Waste Management Practices in Urban India

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