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IGSTC showcases the Sustainable Project 'Pyrasol' on World Environment Day

IGSTC showcases the Sustainable Project 'Pyrasol' on World Environment Day

On World Environment Day, the Indo-German Science and Technology Centre (IGSTC) showcased the 'Pyrasol' project , a standout collaboration under the IGSTC 2+2 Program. This initiative embodies the "waste to wealth" vision, advancing urban sustainability through innovative approaches.

'Pyrasol' integrates solar drying and pyrolysis technologies to transform urban organic waste into biochar and renewable energy, supporting the development of smart, zero-waste cities.

The project was collaboratively implemented by: Srinivasan S.V from the CSIR - Central Leather Research Institute, Santosh Kumar from Ramky Enviro, PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Dirk Weichgrebe from University of Hanover, and Ulrich Suer from BioMaCon GmbH.

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