HCMC encourages waste-to-energy projects, offering opportunity to investorsVietNamNet Bridge - More than 40 investors have expressed willingness to develop plants which burn waste to generate electricity. Solid industrial waste would increase by 6 percent per annum, hazardous waste 8 percent and medical solid waste 10 percent. In the face of increased amount of waste, the city needs to call for more investment in waste treatment projects and change treatment technology. Burning waste to generate electricity is now the focus because of its great advantages: it reduces the need for land for burying waste and mitigates negative impact on the environment. RELATED NEWSWTE technology: a good solution to generate electricity from wasteVietnam seeks solutions for “smart water use”Chi Mai

Source: VietNamNet News December 25, 2017 00:33 UTC