BACKGROUND

AGRO WASTE

Annual Agro-waste in India is about 400 Million Tonnes growing with a CAGR of 8%.

CATTLE WASTE

India has the largest cattle population in the world both domesticated and in animal shelters. India alone has more than 300 million cattle which is more than 30% of the world share. Volume of waste generated by these ranges between 400-500 Million Tonnes annually.

MUNICIPAL WASTE

Annually about 65 million tonnes of MSW is generated in India and this number is projected to increase to 135 million tonnes in next10 years.

SUGARCANE WASTE

India produces about 20% of the world’s sugarcane with more than 400 Million Tonnes production. With even 40% net waste generated after processing we are talking about 160 million tonnes of sugarcane waste annually.