Plastic is now becoming as much of a problem as it has been a solution. Some say the global plastic waste crisis has reached a critical tipping point, that the oceans are swimming with microplastics, ...

Ever increasing solid waste production has been threatening natural environment and human safety in recent years. With increasing urbanization worldwide, Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) has increased ...

Authorities in Phuket plan to adopt a wastewater and waste management model used by a local resort to address the island’s worsening environmental problems, including more than 1.2 million tonnes of ...

South Africa stands at a critical crossroads in its approach to waste management. We generate an estimated 122 million tonnes of waste every year, but only about 10–16% is recycled1, so it goes ...

Bengaluru: Leveraging improved segregation at source and monetisation of low-value plastic waste under the extended producer responsibility (EPR) framework, Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd (BSWML ...

Despite the army antecedents, Junxin is neither military-affiliated nor state-owned, but it has enjoyed access to government projects through its early push into waste management and strong ties with ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The local bodies in the state are preparing for a major overhaul in waste management with the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 by the Unio ...