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National Green Tribunal orders pan India audit on waste management

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 23, 2018

Door-to-door collection and source segregation of garbage would be the top tick on the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) pan India audit on the performance of urban local bodies (ULBs). The audit...

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Energy from solid waste: Patna Municipal Corporation inks pact

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 3, 2018

The Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC)’s ambitious waste-to-energy project is likely to become functional in a year or so with the civic body on Monday inking an agreement with the AG Dauters...

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Solid Waste Management Centre at Khaltsi made functional

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 7, 2018

After the successful functioning of Choglamsar, Diskit and Nimoo Solid Waste Management Centers under `Project Tsang -Da’, one more Solid Waste Management Center at Khaltsi was made functional...

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New hi-tech automatic facility to segregate dry waste in Indore

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 20, 2018

Not getting complacent with its numero uno tag, Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) seems to be on a mission to keep upgrading its Swachh initiatives. In order to improve the dry waste...

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North Delhi to get green waste compost plant

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 12, 2018

To deal with green waste coming from RWAs, parks and sabzi mandis...

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Out with the trash: BMC to set up underground bins at 4 SoBo spots

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 2, 2018

To get rid of the stink from garbage heaps lying in the open, the BMC has decided to install underground bins at four locations in south Mumbai by December.

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Surat’s underground garbage system shows way to Delhi and other big cities

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 2, 2018

Surat is showing the way to Delhi and other big cities that are struggling to manage garbage spilling out of ‘...

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Noida to collect only segregated waste

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 13, 2018

The Noida Authority will not pick up unsegregated waste from residential sectors after June 30. This was announced by ACEO R K Mishra, who maintained that residents are requested to ensure...

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Ahmedabad 6th among 60 cities in India in plastic waste generation

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 5, 2018

Amdavadis have a long way to go green and come out from under the shadow of the menacingly rising solid waste mountain Mount Pirana. Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) authorities say that of...

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Give concrete proposal on solid waste management: SC to Delhi government

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 8, 2018

The Supreme Court today directed the Delhi government to submit “specific and concrete” proposals to deal with the issue of solid waste management in the national capital. A three-judge bench...

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