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Greater Noida Boosts Waste Recycling Efforts
23 Jun
Summary
- Waste-processing infrastructure installed for better recycling.
- CSR initiative by Itel and Anudip Welcare Foundation.
- Focus on segregation, recycling, and worker support.
The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has significantly advanced its waste management systems by installing new infrastructure and equipment. This effort, undertaken as part of the "Safai Mitra Saarthak" programme, aims to bolster scientific waste management and recycling across the city.
This initiative is a collaborative CSR project involving tech company Itel and the Anudip Welcare Foundation. It focuses on strengthening waste segregation at the source, improving recycling processes, and providing essential support to waste collection and processing workers. The program includes the distribution of specialized bins for PET bottles, plastics, and e-waste, alongside educational resources on responsible disposal.
Key facilities, including the GNIDA office, a material recovery facility, and an upcycling center, now house this new infrastructure. This intervention is expected to enhance the collection of recyclable waste and contribute to Greater Noida's overall sustainability goals. Furthermore, the program addresses the well-being of sanitation workers through occupational safety, health awareness, and skill development initiatives.
