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Mohali civic body begins work on waste management plantBy : sustainabilityo..., May 26, 2017
With the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) giving Rs 30 crore to the Mohali administration for acquiring land at Samgholi village for a solid waste management plant, the Mohali... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainable Development , waste management |
Kerala government may soon bring in a law to regulate e-wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., May 24, 2017
Kerala government is thinking of bringing in a new legislation to regulate and recycle e-waste, which poses a great threat to the environment nowadays. Minister for Local Self-Government, K T... Read more.. |
Social entrepreneur from Gujarat designs P-block bricks made out of waste produced by paper mills used to make toilets and roadsBy : sustainabilityo..., May 24, 2017
With a dream of making the world’s cheapest house and turning the fate of the slums in India in an eco-friendly way, an innovator and social entrepreneur from Gujarat, Binish Desai started his... Read more.. |
Mix waste processing facility on Pune Municipal Corporation radarBy : sustainabilityo..., May 23, 2017
The civic body has proposed to set up a mix waste processing unit of 750-tonne capacity at Uruli Devachi producing electricity, manure and refuse-derived fuel (RDF), two weeks after chief... Read more.. Subject Tags: electricity , mix waste , refuse derived fuel , Sustainable Development , waste management |
Waste treatment plant in Gurugram for construction wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., May 23, 2017
A waste management plant for the recycling of Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste will come up in Gurugram, in a bid to prevent air pollution. The foundation stone for the same was laid... Read more.. |
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation: June date for new e-waste rulesBy : sustainabilityo..., May 22, 2017
The municipal corporation organised a stakeholders' meeting here today to introduce a comprehensive system for electronic waste management and decided to implement the new e-waste management... Read more.. |
Sweden offers its expertise for developing smart cities in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., May 19, 2017
Sweden has offered its expertise and technology in environment-friendly public transport and solid waste management for developing smart cities in India. This emerged during a meeting of Sweden... Read more.. Subject Tags: International , Smart Cities Initiative , Sweden , transport sector , waste management |
Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Corona Roll Out New Partnerships to Keep Oceans Plastic-FreeBy : sustainabilityo..., May 19, 2017
The problem of marine plastics continues to be a top priority across the globe, spurring even more businesses and organizations to dig in their heels and find create new solutions to the growing... Read more.. Subject Tags: footwear , industry news , ocean , plastic , Sustainable Development , textile , waste , waste management |
Delhi government authorises 37 centres to collect e-waste: HussainBy : sustainabilityo..., May 19, 2017
Raising concern over unauthorised dismantling and recycling of e-waste, Environment Minister Imran Hussain said the government has authorised 37 collection centres for collecting e-waste.... Read more.. Subject Tags: e-waste , waste management |
Jharkhand among top five states in 'Swachh Bharat Mission'By : sustainabilityo..., May 17, 2017
Union Urban Development and Housing Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said Jharkhand is among the top five states in the 'Swachh Bharat Mission'. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainable Development , Swacch Bharat Campaign , Urban Development , waste management |