TO curb landfill overflow and provide a low-cost energy source, the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (Penro) of Batanes launched on Jan. 29 an initiative that transforms discarded ...

Despite the rise of renewable energy in Karnataka's energy landscape, LPG remains essential for the State's eateries and households owing to challenges in transitioning to sustainable cooking ...

The W.I.N initiative operationalises EPR principles by creating a structured system for the recovery, collection, and ...

She had a successful dental career. But one reality changed everything. After witnessing the harsh lives of waste pickers, Dr. Shanthi Tummala saw what most of us ignore—the true cost of our trash.

Experts caution against gaps in implementation that have dogged garbage disposal and sanitation in India for decades.

These methods are how the nuclear industry safely manages the 10,000 metric tons of spent fuel waste that reactors produce as they churn out 10% of the world’s electricity every ...

Mariwala tells Fortune India that India’s plastic challenge demands solutions that are commercially viable, not just ...

Jaipur: Ahead of new solid waste management rules coming into force in April, the Jaipur Municipal Corporation is preparing ...

Estimates suggest that millions of informal workers recover a significant share of India’s recyclables, in some cases ...

Introduction Waste management can be defined as the systematic collection, transportation, processing, recycling, and disposal of waste materials with the objective of minimising adverse impacts on ...

India’s environment ministry notified the new solid waste management (SWM) rules of 2026 on January 27, superseding the 2016 ...

India’s new solid waste managed rules introduce four-way waste segregation, tighter responsibilities for bulk waste generators, higher landfill fees for mixed waste, and a centralised portal to track ...