India treats only 30 percent of its 150,000 tons of municipal solid waste generated per day. Looking at this figure, Assocham and PwC believes that the country would require setting-up New Delhi-sized landfills for waste by 2025. But the way out is zero waste technology and converting these wastes into useful fuels/energy without releasing any hazardous gases to the environment. Chennai-based Kankyo Cleantech does exactly this. Solid waste and waste to energy being its forte, the company uses Japanese waste treatment solutions to convert waste to energy, liquid fuel/fuel, compost and biogas without generating second pollutant, and offers clients a value while eliminating hazardous waste from their premises. “We provide sustainable solutions on specific notes of delivering complete zero waste solution for solid or liquid waste and even explain the benefits, impact and value addition of complete waste management system to the clients,” avers Dev Anand, CMD of Kankyo Group of Companies.

Offering Niche Services
Believing that nothing goes to waste in nature, this 2015-founded company offers end-to-end waste management solution under its three different entities Kankyo Cleantech India (turnkey execution of complete project), Kankyo Cleantech LLP (operational & maintenance) and Sustainable Energy & environment Designs - SEED (training, and R&D). It takes-up advance indigenous technologies such as Plasma Gasification to treat industrial

Kankyo offers complete operation and maintenance services to all its treatment solutions, thus ensuring its customers a trouble free consistent performance

hazardous waste with energy production, Hydrothermal reactors for converting municipal solid waste and other organic wastes into fuel and compost, containerised biogas plants, and Bio CNG plants to convert organic waste into biogas and compost. Alongside, its Multiple resource recovery technology (MRR) recovers valuable resources from municipal solid waste, advance incineration converts MSW to power, advance gasification process converts MSW to methanol, and in vessel composting converts organic waste into good quality compost.

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Its innovative Super Waste Processor, a Japanese technology, can destruct waste from landfill and household garbage without any secondary pollutants thus eliminating the need of huge landfills. Kankyo has interesting technologies like bicycle water purification, mobile desalination plants and containerised water treatment plants, to cater to Corporate CSR projects. With such a wide range of technologies Kankyo provides sustainable solutions, there by making world cleaner and more sustainable.

X-Factors
Apart from providing turnkey solutions, Kankyo offers complete operation and maintenance services to all its treatment solutions, thus ensuring its customers a trouble free consistent performance.Under its SEED wing, it associates with several institutes in India and abroad to carry out research activities, training on energy and environment technologies. Working towards making waste management sustainable and affordable, Kankyo brings these Japanese technologies under Make in India initiative to produce within the country. “There is a synergy between all our segments and market looks for a complete solutions provider and we are one among the few companies who can offer the solutions with a technology edge all kind of them under one roof,” asserts Balaji Gurusamy, CEO, Kankyo.

Balaji Gurusamy, Director& CEO
Complying to various emission norms akin to Central Pollution Control Board, and various national & international regulatory bodies, Kankyo undergoes a study (Alabama) that covers all the safety measures. “We have tied-up with few investors and infra partners to setup projects on BOOT model. The entire responsibility will be with the organization and we will deliver the results as per the end user requirements,” speaks Balaji highlighting the future blue print of the organization. Today, the company has formed successful association with clients like Tata, ITC, Godrej, IOCL, and others. “Kankyo is all geared-up to cater the rising demand with innovative strategies and foresees to touch Rs.20 crore revenue in the coming years. With our ambitious growth plans, we will cross the Rs.100 crore mark by 2021,” concludes Dev.