Series: ADB Data Room: Circular Economy Omni Processor Project: Revolutionizing Municipal Solid Waste and Liquid Sludge Management in Bangladesh (ADB Circular Economy Webinar Series, Session 08) 17 November 2022 Session Synopsis: In observance of World Toilet Day and the call for urgent action to make sanitation a global development priority, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) organized a session on a waste-to-energy facility using omni-processor technology, which helped to provide clean water and other basic services to about 100,000 residents in a Kutupalong registered camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The Omni processor is a fecal sludge and solid waste processing unit that generates clean water, electricity, ash from waste, and feedstock. The session objectives were: Discussed how the omni processor and similar technologies and innovations in municipal solid waste and liquid sludge management can help achieve SDG 6.2 and support the circular economy by creating drinkable water, and also outputs in agriculture, power, and other sectors Discussed other value-added benefits including enhancements to public health, sanitation, climate mitigation, integrated solid waste management, delivery of services, etc. For more information, contact circulareconomy@adb.org. Read the Session Summary here. Program and Learning Materials 17 November 2022 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentation 1 Omni Processor Emergency Assistance Project This presentation gives an overview of ADB's Emergency Assistance Project and its components. Shajia Sultana Presentation 2 The Omni Processor Session Feature: Video on the Omni Processor technology This presentation gives an overview of OMNI processor or Online Sludge Treatment system and its benefits. Jignesh Shah Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s James Baker Mafalda Pinto Related Full Agenda Session 8 Summary ADB Organizer/s Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster Water and Urban Development Sector Office Read Also ADB Data Room: Circular Economy Topics Environment Climate Change Economics Water