Comments on: Solid Waste Management in South Asia – Practical Action’s Experience https://www.bioenergyconsult.com/practical-action-swm/ Powering a Greener Future Sun, 30 Nov 2025 19:28:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Waste-to-Energy in India: An Interview with Salman Zafar https://www.bioenergyconsult.com/practical-action-swm/#comment-14582 Mon, 02 Aug 2021 09:45:20 +0000 http://www.bioenergyconsult.com/?p=3046#comment-14582 […] sector in India is dependent on resolution of MSW supply chain issues, better understanding of waste management practices, lowering of technology costs and flexible financial model. For the next two years, I am […]

]]> By: Solid Waste Management in India - Role of Policies and Planning | BioEnergy Consult https://www.bioenergyconsult.com/practical-action-swm/#comment-10848 Wed, 05 Aug 2020 03:44:37 +0000 http://www.bioenergyconsult.com/?p=3046#comment-10848 […] on the cost of small scale biogas units to 75% and aerobic composting units to 90% to encourage decentralized waste management. The corporation is optimistic with the increase in number of applications for the subsidy from 10 […]

]]> By: Waste Management in Global North and Global South | BioEnergy Consult https://www.bioenergyconsult.com/practical-action-swm/#comment-10732 Mon, 20 Jul 2020 10:01:00 +0000 http://www.bioenergyconsult.com/?p=3046#comment-10732 […] Because of the high percentage of organics in the waste stream in many cities in the Global South, innovations in decentralised composting and small scale biogas have been seen across the Global South (particularly in India) and can be […]

]]> By: Recycling Outlook for Latin America | BioEnergy Consult https://www.bioenergyconsult.com/practical-action-swm/#comment-10677 Mon, 13 Jul 2020 16:36:28 +0000 http://www.bioenergyconsult.com/?p=3046#comment-10677 […] governments should be an integral part of these processes as they are usually responsible for solid waste management at local level. The key to catalyzing informal recycling sector integration will be the development and […]

]]> By: Municipal Waste Management in Poland https://www.bioenergyconsult.com/practical-action-swm/#comment-6201 Sat, 12 May 2018 07:49:21 +0000 http://www.bioenergyconsult.com/?p=3046#comment-6201 […] Responsibility for waste disposal shifted to householders, who were left to individually contract any waste collection company of their choice. In the hard economic climate a ‘cheaper-the-better’ mentality prevailed, which did little to encourage sustainable practices. There wasn’t even an obligation on householders even to sign up for waste collection. […]

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