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Haryana plans to get power and fertiliser from waste

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 4, 2018

In a bid to meet the national sanitation mission, the Haryana government has hired a private company for segregation, disposal and generation of electricity and fertilisers at the Bandhwari...

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Tirupur Corporation to produce vehicle fuel from municipal waste

By : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2018

 

The City Corporation of Tirupur in Tamil Nadu has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Leather Research Institute (CSIR-CLRI), Chennai.

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EU may ban plastic straws, stirs, cotton buds

By : Sustainability ..., May 29, 2018

The European Union (EU) on Monday proposed a bloc-wide ban on single-use plastics such as straws and cutlery while urging the collection of most plastic drinks bottles by 2025....

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Tripura mulls roads with recycled plastic

By : Sustainability ..., May 25, 2018

Roads will soon be built with recycled plastic waste in the Tripura capital.

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UGC directs universities to ban plastic bottles on campus

By : Sustainability ..., May 21, 2018

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed all universities and higher educational institutions to ban the use of plastic cups, lunch packets, straws, bottles and bags on their campuses...

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Indore Municipal Corporation plans to run buses on bio-fuel made from vegetable waste

By : Sustainability ..., May 21, 2018

The industrial hub of Indore, is in a spic and span form after bagging the cleanest city tag in the ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ for the second year.

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NUS researchers turns food scraps into green energy resources

By : sustainabilityo..., May 18, 2018

The researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a anaerobic digester system to recycle food waste to produce electricity, heat and fertilisers.

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Enforce rules to eliminate single-use carry bags: Centre to states

By : sustainabilityo..., May 7, 2018

Being the global host of this year's World Environment Day (June 5) with 'Beat Plastic Pollution' as its theme, the Centre has written to all states and Union Territories (UTs) to undertake a...

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Alappuzha model for waste disposal

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 30, 2018

Though it is home to Asia's cleanest village Mawlynnong, also dubbed God's own Garden, Meghalaya will take a leaf out of Alappuzha in far away God's own country to manage its waste....

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Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation approves Waste to energy plant at Moshi

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 23, 2018

The general body meeting of Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation on Friday approved the waste to energy plant at Moshi garbage depot following a detailed presentation by municipal commissioner...

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