A ban on open burning of waste takes immediate effect in Telangana. The government has prohibited open burning of waste on lands and has imposed hefty...
Plastic bags and its ills are drawing attention from all quarters experts, environmentalists, NGOs, government and prominent citizens. Today actor Juhi Chawla decided to urge people...
These school children from Chandigarh have set a record by planting 600 saplings and upcycling waste products in a creative way - From reusing trash like...
As many urban civic bodies begin to follow the trend of levying cess for solid waste management, the effectiveness of extra charges depend on the civic...
Think before throwing flowers in the trash bin. We give you 5 alternative ways to tackle flower waste at home, take these small steps to save...
National Green Tribunal demands report from Delhi Government and the civic bodies over untreated waste lying at Bhalswa, Ghazipur and Okhla landfill sites
As per the new guidelines under Biomedical Waste Management Rules, 2016, all healthcare units handling medical waste in any form must pre-treat it onsite through disinfection...
During an inspection visit to construction and demolition (C&D) unit at Shahstri Park and Ghazipur waste-to-energy plant, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal directed East Delhi Municipal Corporation...
Recently, a letter was circulated in the all schools and colleges of Bengaluru by the civic body asking them to include a swachhta oath in their...
Two youngsters from Kanpur were disheartened to see the River Ganga getting dirty with each passing day and were shocked by the amount of flowers waste...
In June, the Surat Municipal Corporation installed a plastic waste treatment plant which recycles nearly 5,000 kilos of waste and once the volume is expanded to...
A music band in Ladakh plays music using instruments made from waste items. They call themselves the ‘Trash Band’ and wishes to spread the message of...
Bengaluru slipped to 210 from 38 in this year’s Swachh Survekshan due to BBMP contractors’ ineffectiveness in waste management
From plastic waste, ceramic waste to e-waste, social enterprise Rimagined is upcycling every kind of waste and turning them into jewellery, kitchen items, home décor products...
A group of Mumbaikers and local residents from Ashane village, Karjat began the cleanliness drive in Bhipuri waterfalls and removed tonnes of garbage
