Greenland Waste Management Installed Oizom’s Polludrone for Air Quality Monitoring at Jharkhand Waste-Burning Site
Greenland Waste Management Installed Oizom’s Polludrone for Air Quality Monitoring at Jharkhand Waste-Burning Site
Greenland Waste Management deployed Oizom’s Polludrone Custom at their Jharkhand waste-burning site to achieve real-time, multi-parameter air quality monitoring for regulatory compliance, public transparency, and operational efficiency.
Jharkhand, India
May 2025
Waste Management
Greenland Waste Management
Polludrone Custom
Real-time Emission Monitoring
Jharkhand, India
May 2025
Waste Management
Greenland Waste Management
Polludrone Custom
Real-time Emission Monitoring
Introduction: Transforming Waste Management with Reliable Monitoring in Jharkhand
Greenland Waste Management, a trusted leader in efficient, sustainable waste management technologies and services, operates a key waste-burning site in Jharkhand to support regional waste reduction and resource recovery goals. The facility handles significant volumes of mixed waste, requiring carefully controlled burning processes that can release particulate matter and gaseous pollutants into the surrounding environment.
Situated near local communities and subject to strict emission regulations, the site must comply continuously while maintaining stakeholder trust in its commitment to sustainability. Additionally, the extreme waste-burning environment, with variable loads and weather conditions, demands a robust, reliable, and continuous monitoring solution to verify air quality. To meet these requirements, Greenland Waste Management selected Oizom’s Polludrone Custom, a comprehensive air quality monitoring system, to deliver real-time, high-accuracy data, integrate seamlessly with their operations, and support data-driven environmental reporting.
Challenges: Harsh Waste-Burning Environment With Various Pollutant Emissions
Operating a waste-burning site comes with significant challenges, especially with increasingly strict rules around emissions. Greenland Waste Management faced the challenges in proving to regulators and nearby communities that their waste treatment processes were not harming the environment or public health. They faced challenges like:
- Regulatory Pressures: Greenland Waste Management had to meet stringent waste-burning emission rules in Jharkhand, requiring proof that its waste-burning operations did not harm air quality or violate environmental standards.
- Community Concerns: Nearby residents worried about toxic pollutants from the burning site, making it essential to monitor and share transparent air quality data to build public trust and address local fears.
- Lack of Continuous Data: Traditional methods failed to deliver continuous, real-time monitoring of PM and gases, risking gaps in data that could undermine their ability to defend their operations to regulators or stakeholders.
- Multi-parameter Monitoring: They needed to monitor not only particulate matter (PM) but also gases such as CO, CO₂, NO, NO₂, and NH₃, along with weather parameters.
- Operational Uncertainty: Without reliable, continuous data, they struggled to confidently validate their waste treatment processes, exposing them to compliance penalties and operational risks.
With growing community concerns and the need for regulatory compliance, Greenland Waste Management recognized that only accurate, continuous, and reliable data could help them demonstrate safe operations and maintain their license to operate.
Solution: Oizom’s Polludrone Custom for Comprehensive Air Quality Assurance
To address these challenges, Greenland Waste Management selected Oizom’s Polludrone Custom, a robust continuous air quality monitoring system specifically designed to measure emissions in harsh waste-burning environments. The solution included:
- Multi-Parameter Monitoring: Polludrone Custom is equipped to measure PM1, PM2.5, PM10, PM100, CO, CO2, NO, NO2, NH3, temperature, humidity, and pressure, providing a holistic understanding of air quality at the waste-burning site.
- Precision Sensors for Compliance: Advanced sensors ensure high-accuracy measurement, supporting reliable data for compliance reports to satisfy environmental authorities.
- Real-Time Data Insights: Envizom software offers live dashboards, instant alerts, and historical trend visualizations, enabling operators to track emissions around the clock.
- Automated Reporting & Analytics: With Envizom’s reporting tools, they can quickly generate evidence-based compliance reports, helping maintain transparency with regulatory agencies and local communities.
- Remote Access & SCADA Integration: The Polludrone system integrates seamlessly with SCADA and other industrial automation systems, enabling Greenland Waste Management to trigger automated responses to reduce emissions.
- Rugged & Reliable Build: Designed for industrial and outdoor use, the Polludrone ensures long-term, uninterrupted monitoring in challenging conditions near the waste-burning site, even during variable weather and dust-heavy operations.
Paired with the Envizom software, site authorities could remotely visualize, analyze, and store data with powerful dashboards and automated reports. This data-driven approach offered them actionable insights to showcase compliance, while the user-friendly interface ensured effortless tracking of air quality conditions around the plant.
Transformation: Data-Driven Management and Stakeholder Trust
After deploying Oizom’s solution, Greenland Waste Management experienced significant benefits:
- Regulatory Assurance: They now demonstrate compliance confidently, backed by defensible data, reducing the risk of penalties, investigations, or disputes with environmental authorities.
- Community Trust Building: Sharing transparent, real-time air quality data reassured nearby communities, helping they gain public confidence and a stronger social license to operate.
- Operational Efficiency Gains: Data-driven insights enabled process optimization in waste burning, minimizing emissions, and maximizing resource efficiency, contributing to a more sustainable workflow.
- Simplified Reporting: Envizom’s automated reports and easy-to-use dashboards simplified audits and environmental reporting, saving time and effort for the Greenland Waste Management team.
- Future-Ready Strategy: With a continuous monitoring framework in place, they can now scale confidently, knowing they have robust environmental safeguards to support sustainable waste management into the future.
Broader Outcome: Supporting a Sustainable Waste Ecosystem
Greenland Waste Management’s proactive approach, supported by the Polludrone Custom, directly contributes to reducing the burden on landfills, conserving resources, and saving energy through responsible waste management. Their investment in reliable air quality monitoring helps advance the broader mission of sustainability by prioritizing human health, protecting the environment, and meeting the expectations of both regulators and communities.
Conclusion: Empowering Cleaner Waste Treatment with Smart Air Quality Monitoring
Greenland Waste Management’s installation of Oizom’s Polludrone Custom at their Jharkhand waste-burning facility stands as a testament to how advanced, continuous air quality monitoring can empower organizations to manage environmental impacts responsibly. Combining precise data with the intuitive Envizom software platform, Greenland Waste Management has strengthened compliance, earned community trust, and enhanced the overall efficiency of its waste management processes. By adopting a transparent, technology-driven strategy, they continue to protect natural resources and support a greener future.
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