VIJAYAWADA: A curious transformation often occurs when Indians travel abroad. People who may casually litter at home become careful about disposing of waste properly and respecting public spaces. The ...

The world’s 12th most polluting landfill is in Mumbai. Despite multiple laws and rules, the city has failed to prevent its ...

Trichy: Even as urban local bodies across the country prepare to implement the new Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, ...

Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation launched a public awareness drive in Dombivli East’s Trimurti Nagar to promote implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules 2026. Led by BJP group leader ...

Dibrugarh: In a bid to promote responsible waste management practices among residents, Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation (DMC), ...

VIJAYAWADA: Tiffin centres across the city are implementing source-level waste segregation as part of the Swachhandra mission ...

Introduction The increasing generation of plastic waste in healthcare settings, particularly in dentistry, highlights the need for structured recycling and waste segregation initiatives. Aim This ...

The new Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, will come into effect from April 1. The new rule by the central environment ministry has mandated strict four-way segregation at the source. Starting ...

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival announced that he will issue a memorandum to all barangays within 30 days to strictly enforce the “No Segregation, No Collection” policy following its pilot testing.

Even when we clean, because of laziness or lack of time, we often throw all waste into the same bin without separating ...

Hyderabad:The municipal administration and urban development (MA&UD) department has proposed a three-bin waste segregation system for the city, including CURE area in Hyderabad, to separately collect ...

Environmental sustainability experts have identified behavioural change as the most important innovation needed to transform ...