Indian battalion won UNIFIL environment award
An Indian battalion stationed with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has won an environment award for a project that aims to decrease waste generation, reuse plastic, build green houses and compost pits.
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col gave the annual environmental awards to seven Missions entities for initiating and implementing innovative projects to preserve environment.
The Mission's Sector West Headquarters and Irish-Polish Battalion (IRISHPOLBATT) won the award for second place.
The Sector West Infrastructure Management Centre (IMC) project aimed at turning food waste into compost and donating to the host communities.
The IMC mechanical organic composting machine has the capacity to produce 20 tons of compost every day
An Indian battalion stationed with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has won an environment award for a project that aims to decrease waste generation, reuse plastic, build green houses and compost pits.
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col gave the annual environmental awards to seven Missions entities for initiating and implementing innovative projects to preserve environment.
The Mission's Sector West Headquarters and Irish-Polish Battalion (IRISHPOLBATT) won the award for second place.
The Sector West Infrastructure Management Centre (IMC) project aimed at turning food waste into compost and donating to the host communities.
The IMC mechanical organic composting machine has the capacity to produce 20 tons of compost every day