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Nagaland gets its first Solid Waste Management Facility

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 15, 2016

Costing Rs. 48.04 crores with loan assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Nagaland received its first Solid Waste Management Facility in Kohima, situated at Lerie. The facility which...

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Solid waste in Thane to be converted into fuel

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 11, 2016

Solid waste in Thane will soon be converted into fuel as The Clean Environment Company will be partnering with the Thane Muncipal Corporation, to manage the waste produced in the city....

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Amsterdam firm creates online platform to help recycle, sell textile waste

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 8, 2016

In this era of Circular Economy, where ‘waste’ also holds value, an Amsterdam-based company has come up with Circulator, an online global market place to facilitate trade of recyclable textiles...

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March start for Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation waste plant

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 8, 2016

About 300 metric tonnes of municipal solid waste is likely to be processed daily at a facility set up near Siddharth Vihar off NH-24 in Ghaziabad from the first week of March. The facility is...

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Subject Tags: waste management

New Delhi station turns to ‘waste power’

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 4, 2016

Very soon, the waste generated at New Delhi railway station will not only be recycled but also be used to produce electricity to light up the station.

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Vote to Allocate Part of €1M Global Change Award to Your Favorite Circular Textile Innovation

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 3, 2016

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the US alone generates an estimated 24 billion pounds of post-consumer textile waste (PCTW), which ends up in landfills each year — the...

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15 MW waste-to-energy plant coming up in Guntur

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 2, 2016

A 15 Mega Watt waste-to-energy plant, one of the country’s largest commercial waste-to-energy facility is coming up at Naidupet village in Guntur district.

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Bhubaneswar civic body proposes hike in waste management budget

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 1, 2016

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed to increase budget allocation for solid waste management for 2016-17 with a focus on sanitation and beautification of the city....

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HC asks NMC to implement ‘waste to energy project’

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 1, 2016

The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday asked the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to study report on 'waste to energy project' for the city and come up with feasible plan to...

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BARC to help in disposal of solid waste

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 28, 2016

Bhaba Atomic Research Centre (BARC) will hold preliminary discussions with officials from the Department of Science, Technology and Environment for effective disposal of solid waste J Daniel...

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