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Carbon Footprint Management of Solid Waste Dumps in India: Steps
Carbon Footprint Management of Solid Waste Dumps in India: Steps
India has scores of solid waste dumps and while, on the one hand they add to already rampant
pollution in most of the localized areas, on the other hand managing these waste dumps adds to the
expenses of local municipal bodies.
Looking to determine ways of generating capital for better management of such waste dumps. This
can be attempted by helping local municipal bodies raise capital in exchange for a reduced carbon
footprint. The Carbon Footprint Management System can be used to manage carbon footprints and
evaluate various ways of reducing the footprint.
Steps
Identify an already existing municipal solid waste and waste to energy project.