About Salman Zafar

Salman Zafar is the CEO/Founder of BioEnergy Consult, and an international consultant, advisor and trainer with expertise in waste management, biomass energy, waste-to-energy, environment protection and resource conservation. He has successfully accomplished a wide range of projects in the areas of biogas technology, biomass energy, waste-to-energy, recycling and waste management. He is a prolific environmental writer, and has authored more than 2000 popular articles in reputed journals, magazines and websites. Salman can be reached at salman@bioenergyconsult.com

Waste Crisis in Delhi and the Waste-to-Energy Conundrum

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With over 20 million residents, Delhi is one of the largest cities in the world. This growth has led to a sudden increase in the generation of municipal solid waste. Delhi produces around 14,000 tons of municipal solid waste every day which is enough to fill a number of football… Continue reading

Why Do You Need Rubbish Removal Services: 5 Top Reasons

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If your household, garage, shed or other shelter area has run out of room to store clutter it may be time to hire a rubbish removal team. Placing piles of garbage around your home or workplace is not only unsightly, but it could also be hazardous, so say goodbye to… Continue reading

The Importance of Hiring Rubbish Removal Services

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If you live in a huge and vibrant city, then you probably know how easy rubbish can start piling up and messing up your life! So, managing this waste efficiently is not only essential for maintaining a clean and healthy living environment but also for ensuring the sustainability of the… Continue reading

How Recycling Can Help Reduce Anxiety and How to Get Started

Recycling offers the opportunity for any individual to keep material out of landfills and reduce waste by turning old material into new products for reuse. But, it has other benefits too. Recycling is an excellent way to get organized and reduce anxiety around the house. The kinds of products that… Continue reading

Step-by-Step Guide to Manage Construction Site Waste

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Construction site waste can be classified into two types: inert and active. Inert construction site waste includes the earth, rocks, and concrete materials, while active waste includes all other types of waste, such as metal, paper, plastic, and glass. There are a few ways that you can reduce the amount… Continue reading

Biomass Energy – Its Importance and Environmental Effects

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As we strive to shrink our global carbon footprint, society must alter its energy sources. Solar panels and wind turbines are two familiar types of green power that contribute to protecting the planet. Investing in renewables can improve the environment and lower the cost of electricity. As scientists look for… Continue reading

How Can We Create a Zero-Waste Society

How Can We Create a Zero-Waste Society

A zero-waste society is something we all agree would be ideal. Imagine if everything used could be turned into a new product or go back into the earth. Several companies are moving their businesses into biodegradable containers, which means that maybe we can rethink landfills. Even Coca-Cola has said that… Continue reading

7 Common Recycling Mistakes You Should Avoid

7 Common Recycling Mistakes You Should Avoid

There’s no denying it, if we want to help save our climate we need to recycle more. The problem is, with so many of us committing common recycling mistakes, we might just be doing more harm than good. So, to make sure you’re doing the best that you can for… Continue reading

A Deep Dive Into Biomass Supply Chains

A Deep Dive Into Biomass Supply Chains

Imagine a world fueled by renewable energy, where the air is cleaner, and the planet is healthier. Bioenergy is a key player in this vision, but how does it all come together? This exploration of biomass supply chains will unveil the critical steps that make biomass-based fuels a viable alternative,… Continue reading

Bidadi Waste-to-Energy Plant in Bengaluru: Promise and Challenges

Bidadi Waste-to-Energy Plant in Bengaluru: Promise and Challenges

The story of the Bidadi waste-to-energy plant in Bengaluru (Karnataka, India) feels a bit like science fiction—with a dash of everyday chaos thrown in. Operated by Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL), this Rs. 310 crore facility, formally launched in November 2024, is the first of its kind in the south… Continue reading