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Submit action plan on landfill sites in 2 weeks: NGT to Delhi governmentBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 23, 2018
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government and the civic bodies to submit within two weeks an action plan for identifying alternative landfill sites and setting up waste-to-... Read more.. |
Waste Management Guntur Municipal Corporation inks MoU with ITCBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 15, 2018
Guntur Municipal Corporation entered into an agreement with ITC to maintain zero level garbage in the 23 and 24 wards in Guntur city. At a programme held here on Monday, GMC commissioner Challa... Read more.. Subject Tags: solid waste management , zero waste |
Telangana inks MoU with ISE Foods, Clean Authority of Tokyo for solid waste managementBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 22, 2018
Telangana has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Clean Authority of Tokyo on Friday for solid waste management. The two sides will exchange expertise and build technical cooperation... Read more.. |
No funds shortage but lack of willingness on part of states, says Supreme Court on solid waste managementBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 19, 2017
Terming solid waste management as a “huge problem” for the country, the Supreme Court has said that there was no shortage of funds under ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’ but there was “lack” of... Read more.. |
Notify solid waste management bye-laws in 3 weeks: Delhi High Court to Lieutenant GovernorBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 6, 2017
The Delhi High Court today asked Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal to positively notify the Solid Waste Management bye-laws, framed jointly by the city's civic bodies and environmental experts,... Read more.. |
Kerala govt mulls promotion of 'green habitat' conceptBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 4, 2017
Amid concerns about unscientific construction practises, the Kerala government is considering promoting a 'green habitat' concept giving thrust to eco-friendly and reusable building materials,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Kerala , reusable building materials , solid waste management , Sustainable Development , water conservation |
Government gives Bhandewadi land to Essel for waste-to-energy projectBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 16, 2017
The state government has given 10 acre in Bhandewadi to Essel Infrastructure and Hitachi Zosen India for their solid waste-to-energy project. The general body of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation... Read more.. Subject Tags: solid waste management , waste to energy |
Zero-waste drive in Kochi gathers paceBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 15, 2017
The government has plans to implement the zero-waste initiative across Ernakulam in a phased manner. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: solid waste management |
Cities at crossroads: Don’t waste the possibilities. Use of plastic to lay roads shows the way.By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 26, 2017
Young Abhishek Gautam and his friends Deepak and Amit were out riding their bikes on the road beside East Delhi’s garbage dump at Ghazipur last September, when a garbage slide from the steep... Read more.. |
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation: Start waste management by Oct 10 or face actionBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 4, 2017
The civic body, however, had given three months to start the waste management at source, provided they submit a detailed plan to the corporation With no clarity on the nature of action to be taken... Read more.. Subject Tags: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation , solid waste management |