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“Bigyan Samwad: Solid Waste Management-Challenges and Solutions”

Last 27th August 2019, NAST organized “Bigyan Samwad”, a program on Solid Waste Management: Challenges and Solutions. Honourable Minister Lal Babu Pandit, chief guest of the program, inaugurated the session. Then, different experts presented different topics related to solid waste management followed by discussion, question and answers.

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BW2V and YSETC seek to provide a solution to Used Lead Acid Batteries

About 24,000 tonnes of Used Lead Acid Batteries (ULAB) were produced in Nepal in 2015. This shocking figure is largely due to the efficiency and affordability of this type of variety (ie. vehicles batteries, solar batteries, inverters), what makes of it an endogenous mean to store electricity. However, when no disposed and treated properly, the acid of this batteries poses serious risks to our health and the environment surrounding us. Some of these risks include adverse effects on the nervous systems, renal systems, bone functionand vitamin D metabolism, reproductive health and blood presure, among others.

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A Field visit to Sankhu MRF organized by Lumanti Support Group for Shelter

On the 21st of June, Lumanti Support Group organized a field visit to the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) of Blue Waste to Value at Shankharapur Municipality. There were a total of 28 enthusiastic participants during the visit, including the Ward Chairman of Lalitpur Metropolitan City Ward no. 22, a few members of BARDEC, T.R.C.S. School, and the Lumanti Support Group for Shelter.

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Training Session on Waste Management at Shree Chandee Adarsha Saral School

On the World Environment Week, last June 6th 2019, Blue Waste to Value in association with Time Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd, conducted a training session on Waste Management at Shree Chandee Adarsha Saral School. The training session had a participation of 27 students from grade 8 and 6 representatives of Time Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd. The program was led by Mr. Ashish Khanal and Miss. Prabina Duwal, Manager and Project Associate of BW2V respectively. The major objective of the training was to aware students about proper waste management practices, which includes waste collection, waste segregation, recycling, and safely dispose of processes.

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