Business View Magazine | March 2020

243 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE MARCH 2020 Manufacturing solutions based waste handling and recycling equipment since 1984. COMPACTORS • BELT FILTER PRESSES • RECYCLING EQUIPMENT • RENTALS 800-253-0532 | WWW.SEBRIGHTPRODUCTS.COM 127 N. WATER STREET • P.O. BOX 296 HOPKINS, MI 49328 DELHI CHARTER TOWNSHI P , MI CHIGAN in conjunction with the State of Michigan’s Department of Environmental Quality and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Its purpose is to serve as a guide to help communities measures their progress towards sustainability. “Since 2012, we’ve maintained a gold level,” adds the Township’s Environmental Coordinator, Allen Bryant. “In 2019, there were only ten communities in Michigan to achieve that.” Another one of Delhi’s major sustainability projects concerns its wastewater processing plant. Around 15 years ago, the Township needed some extra capacity in processing what Diorka calls the “bio-salad,” essentially, the excrement that goes into its wastewater processing plant from the town’s sewers. “We decided that we wanted to go for Class-A product, which is the highest and safest quality from a wastewater plant,” she explains. “We applied for grant to get a piece of equipment that would generate electricity from the methane gas. Forever, Capstone Micro Turbines & Staff