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Composting: Turning waste to wealth

Dec 10, 2024 2 mins read

Thimphu Thromde’s plan to establish a composting facility at Memelakha Landfill is a significant step forward in addressing the city’s waste management challenges. By converting wet waste, particularly food waste, into organic manure, the initiative promises to reduce the environmental burden, enhance agricultural sustainability, and inspire a model of responsible urban governance.

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