Dr. Margaret Montgomery, WHO’s WASH Technical Officer explains how medical waste can impact health
Researchers investigated the occurrence of emerging hindered phenol antioxidants (HPAs) and sulphur antioxidants (SAs) in dust from e-waste recycling centres - workshops where large amounts of...
The Centre said that more than 34 lakh tons of plastic waste was generated in 2019-20 and 30.59 lakh tons in 2018-19
The UNDP programme, which began in 2018, has so far collected 83,000 metric tonne of plastic waste. India generates about 3.4 million tonnes of plastic waste...
Kitchen waste will be segregated to generate compost for gardening. This will eliminate about 50 per cent of the waste, said Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority...
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras is developing an innovative model to tackle electronic wastes (e-waste) by linking stakeholders in the formal and informal economy, according...
National Green Tribunal has said that authorities should come out with a comprehensive plan covering the entire state of Haryana to ensure bridging of gap between...
On Earth day here's how to cut down carbon footprint and help the cause of the environment
Bhalswa and Ghazipur landfill sites, industrial areas at Jhilmil, Wazirpur, New Friends Colony, Dilshad Garden and Lawrence Road are among the 11 contaminated sites in Delhi
According to the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, indicators under Swachh Survekshan 2021 focus on parameters pertaining to wastewater treatment and reuse along with faecal sludge...
Swachh Survekshan 2021: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has launched a campaign called ‘Thoda Bohot Hai’ (little is enough) to promote one of...
Actor-turned-producer Anushka Sharma said that protecting the environment is the need of the hour and the film industry can contribute immensely towards the cause and also...
