The story so far: The Supreme Court’s recent criticism of solid waste management (SWM) in New Delhi highlights a critical issue. The national capital has more than 3,800 tonnes per day (TPD) of solid ...

Municipal solid waste (MSW) management systems in the United States have undergone much evolution over time. The overall system has seen many changes, including changes in policy, the types of ...

Between 2003 and 2024, World Bank support has helped to significantly improve solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries. This has been achieved through holistic financing approaches ...

Solid waste management is a critical theme in urban development, particularly in developing countries, and the World Bank is the largest donor in this sector. The publication What a Waste 2.0, which ...

This project was supported by a contract between the National Academy of Sciences and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Contract No. AWD-002044). Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or ...

Housing and local government minister Nga Kor Ming’s efforts, via the National Circular Economy Council (NCEC), to introduce legislative reforms for the smooth integration of circular economy ...

Guwahati: The solid waste management plant in Guwahati, the only one of its kind in the city, is expected to be fully operational by October, despite missing the July 1, 2023 deadline set by the ...

Waste Management Inc. (NYSE:WM) continues to demonstrate resilience in its core business operations while navigating strategic expansion and integration challenges. Recent analyst assessments ...

BBMP commenced charging a solid waste management fee from April 1, added to the annual property tax. While many residents understand the need, some are concerned about the high charges and lack of ...

While allowing the Bangalore Solid Waste Management Ltd (BSWML) to continue its tender invited on November 7, 2024, for handling city’s solid wastes, the High Court of Karnataka has permitted the ...