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New garbage disposal technology

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Deccan Herald        19.11.2010

New garbage disposal technology
Bangalore, Nov 18, DHNS:

A team of BBMP officers headed by Mayor S K Nataraj has been invited to visit Germany to know more about garbage disposal.

The German-based company Femer/MTE, which gave a presentation on multi-stage thermo-chemical energy conservation system, on Thursday, to Mayor and Deputy Mayor Dayanand, Commissioner Siddaiah, chairpersons of standing committees, corporators and other officers, will be bearing the team’s travel cost.

The executives of the firm highlighted the latest technology they have devised for solid waste management, which would enable them to generate and sell electricity, as well. The implementation of the technology would cost Rs 350 crore. But it can dispose of 5,000 tonnes of garbage every day.

Last Updated on Friday, 19 November 2010 09:05