Don’t trash waste, they create jobs
There is a way to create about 10 jobs per tonne of waste on an average. How do you do it? Wilma Rodrigues, founder and CEO of Saahas Zero Waste, a city-based social enterprise reveals the strategy…
Enforce the Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016; take a decentralised approach to help cities convert 90% of waste generated to resources by integrating nature, people and technology. Jobs, says Rodrigues, will come up for both qualified, tech-savvy professionals who would develop technology and processes, and for people with low academic backgrounds required for daily operations.