To keep up with the Prime Minister’s Clean India campaign, the three corporations in the national capital are planning to bring back small dustbins on the city’s arterial roads, busy markets and re

To deal with the issue of municipal solid waste (MSW), the Khadki Cantonment Board (KCB) has proposed to set up vermicomposting pits at housing societies besides constructing a sorting centre.

KOCHI: The health officer of the Cochin Port Trust (CPT) on Tuesday submitted before the Kerala High Court that all ships were having their own garbage management plan, and waste generated in them

MUMBAI: Tonnes of garbage collected from the across the Mira-Bhayander region and dumped on open plots in and around villages in Bhayander (west) is being openly burnt by the municipality, leading

SEVENTY percent of Shanghai’s household waste will be burned to generate electricity once four new waste incineration centers open next year, officials said yesterday.

When Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mount Everest in 1953, it was arguably the loneliest place on Earth — an oxygen-deprived desert perched atop an icy, 29,000-foot ladder

Uniqueness of Indian waste means that technology is yet to be developed

In a bid to address the growing concerns over solid waste management in the city, the district administration has identified two sites, which would serve as landfills.

As the Railways tries desperately to clean its tracks and property of filth and stop people from littering, the National Green Tribunal on Monday expressed its disquiet with the slow pace of action

Breaking the three-month-old deadlock between villagers of Uruli Devachi and Phursungi and the civic body in Pune, they have agreed to allow dumping of 500 tonne garbage in the vicinity of the vill