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Latest Articles in waste management

India Should Phase Out Biodegradable Waste Disposal In Landfills To Check Methane Emissions: Report

The report stresses the importance of creating robust markets for reduced-emission products generated from organic waste processing and promoting carbon credits for biomining projects

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IIT-Madras Establishes Chair To Investigate Urban Mining For Sustainable Circular Economy

India generated approximately 3.2 million tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) in 2019, yet only managed to recycle a mere 17 per cent of this substantial amount

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Adani Cement Unveils Its Waste Management Arm

'Geoclean’ through the co-processing of waste contributes to a cleaner environment and regenerative circular economy.

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Textile Waste Is Third Largest Source Of Municipal Solid Waste: Aartee Roy, Fabindia

We work with close to 50,000 artisans across the country, and have created new markets for artisanal products, supporting them as they have learned the ropes of producing commercial volumes, without compromising on quality, she said

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India Leads In Banning Single-Use Plastics

From 1 July 2022, India has banned the manufacture, import, stocking, sale, and use of identified single-use plastic items

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Sustainable Investing To Surge To $125 B In India By 2026: Report

- Sustainable investments in India are growing at a 5-year CAGR of 46 per cent - Sectors attracting sustainable investments are renewable energy, e-mobility, agritech and waste management

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Education & Accountability Are Important Aspects For Recycling: Masood Mallick

“There is already a beginning that has been made. Our thinking and our policymakers are right on top of the scale of this opportunity."

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REEL Debarred From World Bank Financed Projects For 20 Months

The World Bank in a statement issued on December 8 said the debarment makes REEL and its Managing Director, M Goutham Reddy, ineligible to participate in projects and operations financed by the World Bank group.

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Bihar Contemplating Lucrative Models for Waste Management and Recycling

The progress in the implementation of the enforcement of Solid Waste Management and Plastic Waste are being monitored by the State-Level Advisory Committee and State Level Advisory Board”, exclaims Dipak Kumar Singh, Principal Secretary, Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of Bihar

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Creating A Circular Economy For Waste

Talking on waste, the panel touched upon reusing and recycling in a broader context and put forth ground-level actions that can be adopted to curb the growing piles at landfills and instill a sense of responsibility regarding our medical, e-waste, food and plastic waste.

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Chandigarh govt school sets up herbal garden to impart practical knowledge to students

Chandigarh govt school sets up herbal garden to impart practical knowledge to students

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Getting Waste Wise: Managing Waste With Technology & Innovation

Propelled by comprehensive measures by governments across the world, the global waste management market size is expected to reach $2,339.8 billion by 2027. But in India, we are barely scratching the surface since only 60% of all waste being generated is collected; of which only 15% is being processed.

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Green India Polymers - 4 million USD turn-over - waste management to wealth management

Green India Polymers - 4 million USD turn-over - waste management to wealth management

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Committed To Recoverability

Maruti voluntarily started the process of making its domestic models comply with the EU ELV norms for recoverability and recyclability, ahead of Indian regulations.

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Responsibility With Profitability

Wipro targets to improve water efficiency per employee by five per cent (year-on-year) and to reduce water consumption on campuses by 20 per cent by FY21 from the base year of FY16.

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