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Oman to set up waste management projects in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 28, 2017
Oman-based Muscat Project and Environmental Service Company is in discussions with the South Indian state of Kerala to set up its state-of-the-art waste management projects in that state, said a... Read more.. Subject Tags: sustainability , waste management |
SDMC to set up waste-to-energy plant at Rs 351 croreBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 27, 2017
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) today said it plans to set up a waste-to- energy plant at Tehkhand here at a cost of Rs 351 crore. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: waste management , waste to energy |
Green panel orders inspection of discom premises for e-wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 27, 2017
Power distribution companies storing hazardous e-waste have come under the lens of the NGT which has ordered inspection of their premises here after a plea alleged these were causing massive air... Read more.. |
Air India launches energy conservation and natural resources recycling projectBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 27, 2017
This is the second such project. In the first, "while exploring alternate means for disposal of the green waste to reduce air pollution and also contribute to the “Cleanliness Campaign”,... Read more.. Subject Tags: recycling , waste management |
Turning e-waste to electricity: IIT Madras innovation waits for takersBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 27, 2017
Scientists at IIT, Madras have come up with a novel technique where e-waste can be used as a resource not only to treat waste water but also to generate electricity simultaneously, making it an... Read more.. |
Waste Management goes hi-tech in BangaloreBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 27, 2017
There is a reason why television programmes that show food factories are a hit: the streamlined process, spick and span equipment and the perfect tempo of workers on an assembly line is... Read more.. Subject Tags: sustainability , waste management |
E-waste burning: NGT orders inspection of Ganga floodplainsBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 24, 2017
The National Green Tribunal has directed inspection of Ganga flood plains to probe dumping and burning of waste after a plea alleged illegal processing of electronic waste on the banks of... Read more.. |
Faecal sludge management policy to be unveiled soonBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 22, 2017
The draft of National Urban Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (FSSM) policy is ready for implementation in March first week, according to Praveen Prakash, Joint Secretary in the Union Urban... Read more.. Subject Tags: policy tracker , waste management |
Connecticut unveils initiative to boost film plastic recyclingBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 22, 2017
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has introduced a new initiative that is geared toward increasing the recycling of LDPE film plastics, linear low density... Read more.. |
Bengaluru: Waste segregation doubles in South, West zonesBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 21, 2017
Mandatory segregation seems to be finally paying off as core city zones that have traditionally been lagging behind in segregation seem to be catching up with outer zones that have been in the... Read more.. Subject Tags: waste management , waste segregation |