The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) planned to establish a waste-to-energy project at its Turbhe landfill site in ...

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 ...

The MoEFCC notified the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 (“SWM Rules”) on January 27, 2026, effective April 1, 2026. These rules supersede the 2016 framework and create a comprehensive ...

Between 2003 and 2024, World Bank support has helped to significantly improve solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries. This has been achieved through holistic financing approaches ...

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 ...

NEW DELHI, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The United Nations Development Programme aims to almost triple its plastic waste management to 100 cities in India by 2024, A UNDP executive said, to combat the damaging ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Urban sanitation and decentralised waste management in the capital is set to get a major push with the rolling out of CITIIS 2.0, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Housing ...

Kozhikode launches sanitary waste management projects, installing napkin incinerators and distributing menstrual cups in 29 institutions.

Josie Wittmer received funding for this research from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, the Society of Woman Geographers, and the Canada Research Chairs program. She currently ...

A new study on end-of-life (EOL) solar PV waste management in India makes PV manufacturers accountable for recycling and recovering the materials at the end-of-life (EOL) stage. The study proposes an ...