Centre of Excellence in Solid Waste Action for circularity, holistic health & livelihoods
Principal Investigator
Prof. Indumathi Manivannan Nambi
Objective
- The demand for economically viable, scalable, and technologically advanced waste management solutions has never been greater, We aim to scale up and institutionalize our efforts by establishing the Centre of Excellence in Solid Waste Management (CoE-SWM)
Description
- The Centre of Excellence in Solid Waste Management (CoE-SWM) at IIT Madras is a collaborative hub uniting stakeholders across the entire waste ecosystem ? from grassroots workers and students to industry leaders, government bodies, and academia. Addressing the growing demand for economically viable, scalable, and technologically advanced waste management solutions, the centre drives circular economy innovation, supports industries in transitioning toward low-carbon operations, ensures ESG compliance, and advances global climate action frameworks ? inviting CSR partners to shape a net-zero future
Impact
- Our commitment extends beyond waste management to helping industries transition toward low-carbon operations, ensuring ESG compliance, and achieving sustainability goals in alignment with global climate action frameworks, We invite CSR partners and industry collaborators to join us in shaping the future of sustainable waste management, unlocking the economic potential of circularity, and leading the way toward a net-zero future
Budget in Lakhs
2800.00
Duration
5 years