ZERO WASTE MANAGEMENT IN INDIA: FROM VISION TO REALITY – DCC GROUP

India, a nation of over 1.4 billion people, generates vast amounts of waste every day. Rapid urbanization, industrial growth, and rising consumption patterns have led to mounting landfills, environmental pollution, and public health concerns. Amidst this growing challenge, the concept of zero waste management is emerging not just as a necessity,

As urban areas continue to expand, the pressure on centralized waste systems is increasing, making them inefficient, costly, and unsustainable. This growing concern is leading smart cities to shift toward a more sustainable and community-driven solution: decentralized waste management. Unlike traditional systems that rely on transporting waste to