Hazardous Waste

Tapping e-waste treatment options outside State

outside inter-State junk dealers

Publication Date: 
18/06/2015
Mithosh Joseph
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Electronic Waste, Waste Treatment, Waste Recycling, Plastics, Waste Management, Hazardous Waste
Solid Waste

Work stopped, but damage already done

The proposed garbage treatment plant behind the Hira Petrol Pump has been objected to by several organisations and individuals in the past.

Publication Date: 
17/06/2015
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Goa, Garbage, Waste Treatment, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Solid Waste

Namakkal to implement solid waste management project

To cost Rs. 8.50 crore for the municipality

Publication Date: 
12/06/2015
Times Of India (Chennai)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Namakkal (T), Waste Management, Waste Treatment, Municipal / Household Waste, Solid Waste
Hazardous Waste

E-waste (Management) Rules, 2015

These rules may be called the e-waste (Management) Rules, 2015.

Publication Date: 
10/06/2015
Ministry of Environment and Forests
Tags:
Electronic Waste, Waste Management, Waste Disposal, Waste Recycling, Waste Treatment, India
Hazardous Waste

Biomedical waste treatment plant capacity enhanced

Concern over handling of untreated waste

Publication Date: 
08/06/2015
K.A. Shaji
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Hospital Waste, Waste Treatment, Coimbatore (T), Waste Disposal, Hazardous Waste
Solid Waste

New landfill sites need of the hour

It appears that the sky is the limit for Delhi’s growing mountains of trash.

Publication Date: 
05/06/2015
Damini Nath
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Landfill, Municipal Corporations, Waste Treatment, Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Biodegradable Waste, Waste Management, Solid Waste
Solid Waste

Solid Waste Management Rules, 2015

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has published the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2015.

Publication Date: 
03/06/2015
Ministry of Environment and Forests
Tags:
Solid Waste, Waste Management, India, Waste Disposal, Hazardous Waste, Waste Treatment
Solid Waste

No dumping till permit is verified, rules NGT

PUNE: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) bench in Pune has restrained Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) from offloading garbage at Uruli Devachi's dumping site unless the veracity of the Maharashtra

Publication Date: 
03/06/2015
Vishwas Kothari
Times Of India (Pune)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Pune (T), Waste Disposal, Municipal Corporation, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Solid Waste, Waste Treatment
Hazardous Waste

Sukhdev Vihar residents win 8-yr battle against waste plant

Residents of Sukhdev Vihar have won a long-drawn battle against a biomedical waste plant near their colony.

Publication Date: 
29/05/2015
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Hospital Waste, Waste Treatment, Pollution, Noise Pollution, Waste Disposal, Health Effects, Hazardous Waste
Solid Waste

Don’t oppose waste treatment plant, Lobo appeals to NGOs

CALANGUTE: Calangute MLA Michael Lobo has appealed to NGOs to not hinder the work on the solid waste management plant being constructed atop the Calangute plateau.

Publication Date: 
28/05/2015
Times Of India (Goa)
Tags:
Goa, Waste Treatment, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Pollution, Garbage, Waste Disposal, NGO, Waste Management, Solid Waste

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