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MOU signed between American International School Dhaka and Waste Concern
Date: 2010-09-23 00:00:00
Waste Concern and American International School Dhaka (AISD) signed an MOU on May 4.
2008 regarding a project entitled Organic Waste Management through Composting at AIS/D.
American International School Dhaka at Baridhara is promoting 3R at their campus and installing
an in house compost plant for effective organic waste management as part of their commitment to
become an environment friendly institution. Waste Concern, as their corporate social
responsibility, is performing pro bono service by providing required technical assistance to the
school to achieve their goal.
Waste Concern?s activities under this project include;
i) Conducting a Waste Audit
ii) Detail architectural and engineering design drawing for the compost plant.
iii) Construction supervision.
iv) Awareness training for the AISD staff and students for successful operation of the plant.
v) Hands on training for the in house plant operators.
vi) Monitor green house gas emission reduction through composting at AISD.
Waste Concern is keen to disseminate knowledge among school children about saving our
environment through waste management and already done several presentations at different
schools of Dhaka to make children aware at an early age. Future activities include Energy Audit
at AISD to make it a Carbon Neutral Institution.
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