{"id":1511,"date":"2025-11-14T11:01:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T11:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eawater.com\/awards\/?page_id=1511"},"modified":"2026-01-03T11:33:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T11:33:28","slug":"waste-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eawater.com\/awards\/waste-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Section G"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1511\" class=\"elementor elementor-1511\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-233ce25 e-flex e-con-boxed magic-button-disabled-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"233ce25\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba0db93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ba0db93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SECTION G: WASTE MANAGEMENT (SOLID &amp; LIQUID)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b276770 e-flex e-con-boxed magic-button-disabled-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b276770\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d31ba6 e-con-full e-flex magic-button-disabled-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0d31ba6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e96896 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e96896\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Excellence in Solid Waste Management for Water Safety<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7845f6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7845f6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Rewards initiatives where solid waste management contributes directly to water safety by preventing contamination of lakes, rivers, and groundwater sources. Includes segregation, scientific disposal, composting, and landfill management that reduce leachate pollution.<\/p><p><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li>Municipal corporations, urban local bodies, NGOs, waste-tech solution providers, private operators.<\/li><li>Project must be in operation at least 1 year with measurable outcomes.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Notes:<\/strong> <em>Entries must include proof of reduced waterbody pollution, waste diversion data, and compliance reports<\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d68d5d4 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d68d5d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/eawater.com\/awards\/apply-now\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f78a86 e-con-full e-flex magic-button-disabled-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f78a86\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab1d680 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab1d680\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;,sans-serif\">Innovation in Sludge Treatment &amp; Resource Recovery<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c87b0cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c87b0cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Honors pioneering projects that treat sludge\/biosolids in an innovative way while recovering useful resources (fertilizers, biogas, construction material additives).<\/p><p><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Water\/wastewater utilities, technology providers, start-ups, industries.<\/li><li>Solutions must demonstrate working pilots or scaled projects.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><em><strong>Notes:<\/strong> Data on sludge volume treated and recovered product usability to be provided.<\/em><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5d63d0 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e5d63d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/eawater.com\/awards\/apply-now\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cedd8c e-con-full e-flex magic-button-disabled-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4cedd8c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76e98db elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76e98db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Plastic Waste Solution Ensuring Safe Water Systems<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0497227 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0497227\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Recognizes novel initiatives addressing plastic waste collection, recycling, or elimination from water bodies and drainage systems. 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