Chennai’s waste management found wanting

Tidying up Chennai city in India will rest on its capability to segregate its waste, said experts at a meeting this week to promote a zero-waste management plan for the city. Initial plans aim to segregate trash coming from various businesses in the city such as hotels, hair salons, vegetable markets, and fruit and chicken shops, with a view to producing biogas from organics. Chennai’s civic body, the Corporation of Chennai, was criticised for its failure to segregate the city’s waste. Waste management experts have urged the civic body to employ a systematic waste collection schemes and use scientific disposal means on non-recyclable waste.

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