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Waste circularity for any 100+ kg/day premises

Waste circularity for Bulk Waste Generators, designed on the ground.

Meet the SWM Rules 2016 duty on premises generating 100+ kg/day — segregate, process wet waste on-site, hand over dry and reject responsibly.

Scope your waste project →See on-ground results
4services in focus
80+cities advised
On-groundadvisory, not remote
End-to-endbaseline → proof
Why it matters for Bulk Waste Generators

The circular system that actually fits any 100+ kg/day premises

Any premises generating 100+ kg/day is a bulk waste generator with on-site processing obligations — often without realising it.

What we drivean on-site system that satisfies the bulk-generator rule and stands up to inspection.

The mistake we see: assuming the rule doesn’t apply — until an inspection or your ESG report says otherwise.

How we help

How we handle waste circularity for bulk waste generators

01Baseline & assessment

We measure what you generate and how it’s handled today — the ground truth everything builds on.

02Plan & design

We design the segregation, collection and processing system that fits any 100+ kg/day premises and the budget.

03Set up & enable

We specify the on-site processing, run the IEC / behaviour-change push and build your team’s capacity to operate it.

04Monitor & prove

We track outcomes with baseline-to-endline data — the proof for boards, auditors and Swachh Survekshan.

Services in depth

Waste management services for bulk waste generators

Every service below is a self-contained programme we design and guide on the ground — start with the one that fits where bulk waste generators are today.

Processing & Composting City Compost Business Model Turning a city’s wet waste into a compost product that actually sells. Explore → Collection & Operations Door-to-Door Waste Collection Planning Designing 100% door-to-door collection that actually reaches every household. Explore → IEC & Behaviour Change School Waste IEC Programme Using schools to build a segregating generation — and reach households. Explore → Monitoring & Evaluation Independent CSR Waste Project Evaluation A credible, third-party verdict on whether a CSR waste project worked. Explore → Processing & Composting Composting Facility Assessment Why the composting plant underperforms — and how to fix it. Explore → Collection & Operations Waste Collection Route Optimisation Fewer kilometres, less fuel, full coverage — optimised collection routes. Explore → IEC & Behaviour Change Community Waste Awareness Programme Ground-level campaigns that move communities from awareness to action. Explore → Monitoring & Evaluation Waste Project Impact Assessment Measuring the environmental and social change a project actually created. Explore → Processing & Composting Compost Quality Improvement Getting compost to FCO grade so it commands a price. Explore →

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Proof on the ground

Waste circularity work we've delivered

Real projects with named partners and measured outcomes — the kind of on-ground programme design bulk waste generators need.

Composting

Turning Waste Into Wealth — City Compost Business Models for ULBs

Ballarpur · Erandol · Badlapur · Karad, Maharashtra

245 MTProject compost demand fulfilled (April–June 2022)
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Net Zero & Rural

Building a Net-Zero, Climate-Resilient Mandede Village

Mandede Village, Taluka Mulashi, Pune district

66.6%Source-segregation level in 3 months (target >90%)
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Research

Impact Evaluation of a Decentralized Solid Waste Management Project

16 Bulk Waste Generators across Mumbai & Pune

88%Segregation rate achieved at household level
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Free checklist

The Bulk Waste Generators waste circularity checklist

A one-page checklist of exactly what Bulk Waste Generators should tackle first — from segregation to on-site processing. No jargon, no fluff.

  • The SWM obligations that actually apply to you
  • The baseline waste data to gather first
  • A phased plan from segregation to on-site processing

No spam — the checklist, plus the occasional compliance update. Unsubscribe anytime.

Waste circularity FAQ

Bulk Waste Generators — questions we get

Straight answers on obligations, where to start and proving impact.

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Do bulk waste generators legally have to process waste on-site?
Under the Solid Waste Management Rules 2016, bulk waste generators — any premises producing 100+ kg/day, including large societies, campuses, hotels and institutions — must segregate at source and process wet waste on-site (or through an authorised facility). Urban local bodies carry the broader municipal duty. We confirm exactly what applies to you.
Where should bulk waste generators start?
With a baseline: what waste you generate, how it’s handled today, and the gaps. Every next step — collection, processing, targets — builds on that. It’s the first thing we do.
Can you prove the impact?
Yes — independent monitoring & evaluation with baseline and endline data is core to how we work, especially for CSR foundations and development partners who need defensible numbers.
Does Social Lab work with bulk waste generators?
Yes — processing & composting, collection & operations, IEC & behaviour change and more, advised on-ground across 80+ cities with measured outcomes.
Not a bulk waste generator?

See waste circularity framed for another kind of client.

Urban Local BodiesMunicipal CorporationsCSR FoundationsDevelopment Organisations All client types →
Where to next

Two ways forward

Whether you're scoping a waste project for bulk waste generators or ready to get moving.

Still scoping

Not sure where your waste project should start?

Start with a baseline — what you generate and where the gaps are — before anything is built.

Scope your waste project →
› How assessment & planning works› All waste circularity services
Ready to move

Hand your waste programme to an on-ground team

Baseline to impact, delivered and measured — collection, processing, IEC and evaluation.

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› Processing & Composting in detail› See on-ground case studies
Let’s talk

Waste circularity for bulk waste generators, done on the ground.

We start with a baseline and run it to measured impact. Book a quick project scoping.

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