Krystal wins Rs 714 million waste management contract from Thane MC

10 Sep 2024 CW Team

Krystal Integrated Services, a key player in integrated facility management, has been awarded a Rs 714 million contract by the Thane Municipal Corporation. The contract involves providing waste management services in the Mumbra region and will run through July 2026, with options for annual renewal, marking a significant step toward expanding sustainable service offerings.

The contract includes: - Advanced fleet operations: Around 70 state-of-the-art waste management vehicles will be deployed to ensure comprehensive service coverage and operational efficiency. - Innovative route optimisation: The use of advanced technology will streamline routes, reducing costs and environmental impact. - Expert team mobilisation: More than 300 professionals will be dedicated to ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery. - Community and environmental focus: A 24/7 community helpline and active environmental preservation initiatives reflect the company's commitment to corporate social responsibility.

Additionally, Krystal recently partnered with Nicomac Taikisha Clean Rooms Private Limited to improve operational efficiency by deploying specialised staff skilled in contamination control, sterilisation, and safety protocols.

(Zee Business)

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