Today is January 31, the end of Zero Waste Month, observed yearly based on Proclamation No. 760 which highlights the urgent need to reduce waste generation and strengthen the implementation of the ...

Can you imagine how much waste every person throws away and which becomes the problem of waste disposal companies? I recently discussed the country’s big waste problem with “Ms. Garbage” herself, ...

Chandigarh was the first city conceived post-independence as a benchmark for India’s development, symbolising the aspirations of a new, developing nation. (Reuters) At the sixth edition of the IE ...

The Perungudi dumpyard is set to get a new integrated facility worth ₹350 crore that will process and dispose of fresh municipal solid waste. This will be taken up as a three-month pilot project by ...

ACCORDING to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the Philippines generates over 60,000 metric tons of waste daily, a figure expected to rise with urban growth and economic ...

Nearly three years after the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) rolled out its plan to collect segregated waste from households across the city, the initiative is still struggling to gain momentum.