Guiding sugar and allied co-product industries in their efforts to achieve economic development with minimum use of resources and energy input by way of advancement, development and adoption of better technology in its area of focus i.e. effluent treatment and pollution control.

Development of an efficient and economical technology for the complete treatment of distillery spentwash and improvement in existing technologies.

Identification and development of innovative, cost effective technologies for transfer to the industry.

Environmental services to the industry by way of technical reports, environmental audits, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) reports, effluent treatment, environmental monitoring, analytical services etc.

Training manpower from the sugar and distillery industry in environmental management for better functioning of effluent treatment plants, biogas plants and composting units.

Developing linkages with other R&D institutions and organizations for collaborative work.

Building an environmental database of sugar and distillery industry in the state, which will help in assessing the current status of effluent treatment plants and comparison of environmental performance.