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 ...

Abstract: The nation and world is facing a huge problem today of disposal, segregation and recycling of solid waste, and improper management of these wastes are hazardous and dangerous to human health ...

Plastic fills kitchens, streets, and oceans, and most of it stays in the environment for hundreds of years. Now imagine we could turn that waste into something useful like vinegar. In a recent study, ...

Waste management has been a weak link in India’s development story, and within this, the failure to ensure proper waste segregation has been particularly disappointing. This is despite the fact that, ...

Effective waste management remains a significant challenge in developing countries, where inadequate waste disposal practices pose substantial environmental and health risks. In response, waste ...

Through the Green Transition Portfolio, the Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City (DSMC) in far-western Nepal, is turning waste into opportunity by creating green jobs, empowering young women, strengthening ...

Every night in Dhaka, a hidden machinery begins to move. Nearly 7,500 tonnes of waste make their way from homes, streets, markets, and factories to a network of temporary transfer points and finally ...

A novel process called radiation-enhanced electrolysis could boost hydrogen production by up to tenfold, offering a highly efficient route to convert hazardous nuclear waste into a clean energy source ...