WASTE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

WASTE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

The Waste Management Committee is responsible for overseeing and implementing effective waste management practices within an organization or community.

Composition of Waste Management Committee

Chair Person	: Dr Irala Venkata Mamatha
Membres	: Mrs.K Gunavathi : Mrs.Sumathi :Mrs.P Rangamma : Mrs.K Maheswari

• Frequency Monthly
• Date of Meeting Third Wednesday

Functions

1. Policy Development: Creating and reviewing waste management policies that align with environmental regulations and organizational goals.
2. Waste Audits: Conducting assessments to identify types and volumes of waste generated, helping to inform strategies for reduction and management.
3. Waste Reduction Strategies: Developing and promoting initiatives aimed at minimizing waste generation, such as recycling programs and sustainable practices.
4. Education and Awareness: Organizing training sessions and awareness campaigns to educate stakeholders about waste management practices and the importance of sustainability.
5. Collection and Disposal Coordination: Overseeing waste collection processes and ensuring proper disposal methods are followed, including recycling and hazardous waste management.
6. Monitoring Compliance: Ensuring adherence to waste management policies and regulations, and assessing the effectiveness of waste management practices.
7. Collaboration with Stakeholders: Working with local authorities, businesses, and community organizations to enhance waste management efforts and share best practices.
8. Data Collection and Reporting: Gathering data on waste generation, recycling rates, and disposal methods, and preparing reports to inform decision-making.
9. Sustainability Initiatives: Promoting sustainable practices within the organization, such as composting, reduction of single-use plastics, and eco-friendly alternatives.
10. Feedback Mechanism: Establishing channels for stakeholders to provide feedback on waste management practices and suggesting improvements.