Jaipur: Ahead of new solid waste management rules coming into force in April, the Jaipur Municipal Corporation is preparing ...

Estimates suggest that millions of informal workers recover a significant share of India’s recyclables, in some cases ...

Chemists and innovative recyclers are trying to turn gloves, pipette tips, and other laboratory plastic waste into something ...

Introduction Waste management can be defined as the systematic collection, transportation, processing, recycling, and ...

India’s environment ministry notified the new solid waste management (SWM) rules of 2026 on January 27, superseding the 2016 ...

Bengaluru North City Corporation's Mega Cleanliness Drive, part of Swachh Survekshan 2025-2026 preparations, saw over 1,800 participants clear nearly 36 tonnes of waste. The initiative included ...

Waste disposal remains one of India’s most visible civic failures. Streets may be swept, homes kept spotless and gated ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A new method for collecting heavy trash is coming to the City of Houston. Instead of scheduled collection days, Solid Waste said residents would call 311 to request heavy ...

Waste management has been a weak link in India’s development story, and within this, the failure to ensure proper waste segregation has been particularly disappointing. This is despite the fact that, ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY―As cities nationwide look for sustainable solutions to growing waste challenges, Zamboanga City is taking a lead role by implementing a comprehensive nine-bin segregation system that ...

Effective waste management remains a significant challenge in developing countries, where inadequate waste disposal practices pose substantial environmental and health risks. In response, waste ...

The Union Environment Minister, Bhupender Yadav, has announced the notification of new Solid Waste Management Rules, set to be implemented starting April 1. These rules introduce mandatory four-stream ...