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RiverRecycle and MMRDA, India, decide to move forward together at World Economic Forum in Davos

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RiverRecycle, a leading player in innovative waste management and river cleaning solutions, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), Government of Maharashtra, India. The signing ceremony took place in Davos, during the World Economic Forum.

Tina Nyfors from RiverRecycle Oy joins hands with key dignitaries from India, including Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Mr Eknath Shinde, MMRDA Metropolitan Commissioner Dr Sanjay Mukherjee, Mr Ashwin Mudgal, AMC, and Mr Aseemkumar Gupta, Principal Secretary, UDD.
Tina Nyfors from RiverRecycle Oy joins hands with key dignitaries from India, including Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Mr Eknath Shinde, MMRDA Metropolitan Commissioner Dr Sanjay Mukherjee, Mr Ashwin Mudgal, AMC, and Mr Aseemkumar Gupta, Principal Secretary, UDD.

The strategic collaboration between RiverRecycle and MMRDA signifies a commitment to joint efforts in a wide range of activities, such as river protection and improvement, flood protection, environmental upgrades, climate resilience, and climate change adaptation in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The agreement solidifies the shared vision of both entities to address environmental challenges and foster sustainable practices for the benefit of the Government of Maharashtra and its communities. It is also continuation of the earlier collaboration of the parties at Mithi River in Mumbai.

Anssi Mikola, Founder and CEO of RiverRecycle, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, "We are honored to join once more forces with MMRDA. This renewed partnership reflects our mutual dedication to implementing innovative and impactful solutions that transcend conventional waste management practices. For RiverRecycle, it also strengthens our ties to India. It is a great step forward.”

The collaborative initiatives under the MoU include comprehensive efforts towards river improvement and flood protection, involving the implementation of RiverRecycle's cutting-edge technologies to address the plastic waste problems and enhance waste management. RiverRecycle and MMRDA aim to pioneer sustainable practices that improve the region's resilience.

The signing ceremony in Davos serves as a testament to the shared commitment of RiverRecycle and MMRDA towards environmental responsibility, innovative solutions, and the pursuit of a resilient and sustainable future for the government of Maharashtra. 

   

   

For more information, please contact Mr Anssi Mikola, CEO of RiverRecycle, at anssi.mikola@riverrecycle.com  or tel. +358-400-453 612.

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RiverRecycle is a pioneering force in sustainable waste management and river cleaning solutions, committed to addressing the global challenge of plastic pollution in waterways. With a focus on innovative technologies and collaborative partnerships, RiverRecycle aims to create a lasting impact on the environment by implementing circular economy models and promoting responsible waste management practices.

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