Sustainability expert from US visits Sri City

Tirupati: Sustainability expert from University of Michigan, USA Dr Sudhakar G Reddy, visited Sri City on Friday. Sri City’s founder and Manging Director Ravindra Sannareddy briefed him on the unique features of the integrated business city and its progress.

Dr Sudhakar gave a talk on the initiatives and operational schemes of green chemistry and engineering through pollution prevention, waste minimisation and sustainability across the campus at the University of Michigan. He highlighted that those programmes have all emerged from the concept ‘R3’ - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.

Ravindra Sannareddy opined that practicing and promotion of the sustainability initiatives will certainly result in energy reduction and avoidance of wasteful energy costs in any institution. “Globally, it is the need of the hour to save energy, reduce water, and cut wastage of resources,” he added.