Building material will be made from the 80,000 tonnes of debris of Emerald Court, the illegally constructed twin towers demolished by explosives in August in Noida, likely solving a concrete problem for the environment.
Two companies are working to dispose of the concrete, bricks, tiles and steel. Edifice Engineering will pick up 350 tonnes of iron and steel, and Hyderabad-based waste management company Re Sustainability and Recycling Pvt Ltd will handle the rest of the debris.
Edifice demolished the towers for a sum of Rs 17.5 crore from Supertech, the company that built the towers in Sector 93. The sale