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 ...

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

One of the major issues taken up during the meeting was the integrated solid waste management project, proposed to be ...

IIT-Kharagpur collaborates with Oil India Limited to establish a compressed biogas plant on its campus. The plant will convert biodegradable waste into biogas and nutrient-rich manure, addressing ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...