India is taking steps to mitigate the high level of e-waste through a long-term project that will encourage the use of reusable and restorative products. A landmark five-year project has been launched ...

Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) planned to establish a waste-to-energy project at its Turbhe landfill site in Navi Mumbai to manage and dispose of solid waste generated in ...

The project, estimated to cost around ₹8 crore, will be implemented by a Delhi-based private agency selected through the SUDA's tender process and address the longstanding issue of accumulated waste i ...

Researchers from City University of Hong Kong have proposed blockchain-based solar passports as an effective solution to monetize solar PV plant assets in India. It says that such material passports ...

Chandigarh: Serious shortcomings in solid waste management across urban local bodies (ULBs) in Punjab have come to the fore ...

How often do you think about where you throw away trash? For those of us who grew up with trash bins and garbage trucks, the answer is probably not very often. That is not the case in many cities in ...

Pencils, an ubiquitous tool around the world massively used by students, particularly those enrolled in primary and secondary education, are normally not the product of a recycling process. Yet, ...

Kautilya’s Arthashastra, an ancient Sanskrit treatise, has countless references to fines and regulations intended to maintain civic order: 12 pana for neglecting a field at the time of sawing, 24 pana ...

A new report, backed by the Indian government, says that solar panel producers (instead of end owners) should be held accountable for PV waste. The “PV Waste Management in India” report was prepared ...