NAGPUR: Concerned over lax implementation of solid waste management by many states, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) will be reviewing steps taken by the authorities to comply with enviro

PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) will soon stop accepting wet waste from bulk garbage generators such as housing societies, hotels, colleges and restaurants.

The state is all set to have its first “waste to power” project by March this year at the Sugarfed plant in Nakodar.

KENYA: A Kisumu court has now given governor Anyang’ Nyongo the green light to relocate the infamous Kachok dumpsite after it vacated an order temporarily stopping the planned relocation to Kajulu.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Balbir Singh Vs. The Chairman, IHBAS & Others dated 18/01/2018 regarding biomedical waste management by the Institute of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences, Delhi.

NGT directs the Institute of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences, Delhi to communicate to the Central Pollution Control Board all particulars of the microwave waste treatment unit to be installed within a week and seek its advice of the said treatment unit and install and commission the unit within next one month.

Use handheld devices like ones used by traffic police: HC

The workshop has planned to dispose of around 400 tonnes of accumulated zero-value waste over a period of three to six months.
Enters into an agreement with UltraTech Cement in Ariyalur

NOIDA: A proposal by the Noida Authority that RWAs should bear 25% of the cost of solid waste management through compost machines was rejected by the latter who questioned why they should share the

Increased population growth and rapid urbanization have resulted in increased generation of volumes of both solid and liquid waste in the cities.

HYDERABAD: When the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) mooted the idea of waste segregation, it also decided to hire Community Resource Persons (CRPs) to spread awareness on the issue.

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