Pune's waste-pickers handle about 20 thousand kilograms of dirty diapers and sanitary pads every day, exposing themselves to diseases like staphylococcus, hepatitis, e coli, salmonella and...
Researchers have discovered a way to convert food waste into sustainable rubber that can replace carbon black, the petroleum-based filler used to make tires
A pilot sanitation project in Jammu's Chak Lala village is not just teaching villagers about waste segregation and management but also creating jobs
At a time when India is facing solid waste management issues, Kerala’s capital has imposed a complete ban on all typed of plastic carry bags in...
After achieving Open Defecation Free (ODF) status in more than 50 local bodies, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee aims to target make another 21 urban...
Meet Manisha Bhandare, Pune’s female truck driver, who goes from door to door to collect garbage before handing it to municipal authorities.
It may be known as ‘paradise on earth’ but Kashmir is facing a huge solid waste management problem. Now, young men and women have started going...
