Training programme on “Effective Management of Hazardous Waste and E-waste Rules including Co-processing”

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Event Details

International Institute of Waste Management (IIWM), Bengaluru organized a three days residential training programme on “Effective Management of Hazardous Waste and E-waste Rules including Co-processing” at Bengaluru from 11th to 13th
April, 2017.

The focus of this training was to equip government officials and industries about the change points in the new Hazardous Waste Management and E-Waste Management Rules and also on the co-processing technology, in order to ensure compliance with the environmental laws and come up with better waste management strategies for the states. The training also included field visits to the waste management facilities to provide hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge on the best available technologies.

The training was attended by 36 participants. Group consisted of, 12 officials from 8 State Pollution Control Boards and 24 representatives from 15 industries from across India.

Objectives
  • To understand the legal perspective of Hazardous Waste, E-Waste and Co-processing
  • To gain in-depth knowledge and technical details of management of Hazardous Waste and E-Waste and Co-processing
  • Resource efficiency and resource recovery aspects of E-Waste and certain Hazardous Waste with special focus on Co-processing
  • To draw up an action plan to ensure effective waste management

Event Report