Sustainable waste management for coastal towns, villages, and islands in India
Our Approach
Our approach involves engaging local communities and stakeholders to drive collective action and bring systemic change in waste management which is inclusive, guarantees dignity, safe working conditions and traceability while meeting all the necessary waste management compliances.
Waste Management at Last Mile
Waste management is critical to preventing the waste crisis and mitigating marine plastic pollution, especially in coastal towns, villages and islands. At Greenworms, we believe that waste management must be a continuous and sustainable process. Hence, we offer customized and diverse solutions to Local Self Governments.
Our Waste Management Operations:
120
Villages
3
Towns
2
Cities
Why Partner with Us?
1.
Waste Management Baseline Assessment
Green Worms Waste Management programs help to assess the current status of waste management in the Local Self Governments and provide advisory services on need-based waste management interventions in Kerala. By providing baseline assessments and guidance on waste management, Green Worms Waste Management can help to identify areas for improvement and provide actionable recommendations for local governments to implement more effective waste management practices.
2.
Need-based Customized Solutions
Green Worms Waste Management is not just limited to providing advisory on Waste Management but also provides need-based Waste Management Solutions while ensuring that waste management operations are sustainable & continuous.
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SOP Driven
To ensure continuous & sustainable operations, Green Worms Waste Management will deploy Standard Operating Procedures in waste management. Having a well-defined SOP ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and our process-led approach improves operational efficiency.
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Increase Waste Collection Rate
Green Worms Waste Management is committed to ensuring that waste is properly managed, even at the last mile of the waste management process. The use of technology and process-driven approaches can certainly help to make the waste collection more efficient and effective.
5.
Source level segregation
Green Worms Waste Management has a successful track record in enabling source-level segregation of waste in households and local businesses. This helps prevent contamination of different waste streams and allows for the maximum recovery of waste as a resource.
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Local community engagement
Green Worms Waste Management Operations places the community at the center of our operations and engages local communities to be part of the waste management solution. This increases awareness and understanding of the importance of waste management, as well as promotes community ownership and responsibility for waste management.
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Awareness & Capacity Building
Green Worms Waste Management builds capacities for the Local Self Governments on Waste Management and provides structured frameworks to incorporate and conducts awareness campaigns for various stakeholders to increase active participation and collaboration.
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Maximum Recovery of Recyclables
Green Worms Waste Management guarantees the maximum recovery of recyclable materials and that these materials are effectively linked to recycling efforts. By establishing forward linkages to recycling efforts, we ensure reducing the need for virgin materials and greenhouse gas emissions associated with the extraction and production of new materials.
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Scientific Disposal of Non-Recyclable Waste
Green Worms Waste Management operations ensure that no waste is sent to the dumpsites and over a period of time, these dumpsites are eliminated and restored back to the environment.
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Better Working conditions & dignified Jobs
Green Worms Waste Management Operations creates sustainable employment opportunities for the local communities and provide safe working conditions while ensuring fair Wages and dignity. This ultimately leads to better waste management outcomes and helps in poverty alleviation.
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Transparency & traceability in operations
Green Worms Waste Management Operations enables transparency in waste management through the traceability of the waste from the source-level collection to the end disposal.
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