Hyderabad 06th May 2022: Covestro India Pvt Ltd has been felicitated with the prestigious WASH Stewardship award for its work towards providing solutions for safe sludge disposal to facilitate biosolids management at InkWash 3.0.The award was bestowed upon Covestro in the presence of IT and Industries Minister, KTR.
Covestro’s Innovative Solutions
Covestro (India) Pvt Ltd is a pioneer in providing solutions for safe sludge disposal to facilitate biosolids management.Working collaboratively with relevant partners, Covestro has taken up the challenge to provide technology which will provide class- A certified biosolids through universally compatible materials which are based on solar greenhouse dryers.
Covestro aims to enable true circularity, affordability and accessibility in the area of Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) and transform FSM plants into real-time resource centres.
Covestro hopes that its innovative work in the sector will act as a guide towards a more sustainable and scientific, data-based policy formulation, which is the need of the hour, for safe sludge disposal in India.With these innovative solar sludge pasteurisation solutions by Covestro and its partners, safe sanitation has become a reality for communities in the states of Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Odisha and Maharashtra.
InkWash 3.0, a two-day event held in Hyderabad from 5th to 6th May 2022, brought together decision-makers from the sanitation sector- including local and national policymakers, industry leaders and entrepreneurs.Veeralakshmanan Bagavathi, Head of Inclusive Business, Sustainability – ISC & SEA, commented, “Sustainability is in the very DNA of Covestro, and it is our privilege to be able to provide innovative, affordable and accessible solutions for the Faecal Sludge Management sector, which in turn is a right step towards a more circular economy.We are honoured to accept the Wash Stewardship Award and thank our partners and InkWash for the same.”
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