Support for the development of sustainable sludge management in Mumbai
Introduction
In Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is constructing seven new wastewater treatment plants and has requested support from Swedfund to assess options for further sludge treatment.
Facts
SDG in focus
No Poverty
End poverty in all its forms everywhere.
Reduced Inequalities
Reduce inequality within and among countries.
Climate Action
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
Value creation
Expected Impact
The project is expected to contribute to improved and more sustainable sludge management in Mumbai, enabling resource and energy recovery, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, lower disposal costs and reduced environmental contamination risks. The project also supports job creation and contributes to improved sanitation and reduced inequalities, while strengthening the conditions for sustainable urban development.
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