Southern Provincial Council has engaged in a novel business plan – Waste to Energy, proposed by Green Key Enterprises LLC – USA in respect of which a special discussion with Provincial Councillors of both the ruling party and opposition led by Chief Minister Shan Wijayalal De Silva and Provincial Minister Chandima Rasaputra, was held at the Council Secretariat at Kalegana, Galle recently.
Ruling Coalition whip Ajith Rajapaksa coordinated the discussion between Green Key and the Southern Provincial council.
At the discussion, Chief Executive Michel Hill and Project Director Brent Lee Greer made the requisite deliberations over the proposed project which convinced the councillors and ministers who expressed their satisfaction over the intended strategies of the project and its projected outcomes and benefits.
Green Key Enterprises LLC which is an enterprise based in the State of Utah USA, claimed that they had been successful in introducing and implementing recycling solutions through the use of an exceptional combination of specialized technologies that utilizes Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) as input and produce Lumber, Energy and Bio- Diesel as key out puts that could be reused to meet construction and consumption needs.
In the process of the project, Green Key will carry out the whole procedure of waste management in the Southern districts of Galle, Matara and Hambantota. They undertake to handle all waste collection, sorting, processing and output generation of Waste to Lumber (W2L) and Waste to Energy (W2E) through the generation of Electricity and Bio Diesel.