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Centre asks Haryana govt to restart Bandhwari waste treatment plantBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 4, 2016
The ministry of urban development has asked the Haryana government to restart the defunct waste treatment plant at Bandhwari the earliest. ... Read more.. |
Waste disposal goes digital as Jamshedpur gets smart dustbinsBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 4, 2016
Municipal waste management has now become smart, with garbage collection and disposal going digital in Jamshedpur, the first city in the country to do so. Jamshedpur Utility Services and Company... Read more.. |
TUDY SHOWS BENGALURU’S SOLID WASTE HAS ENERGY POTENTIAL; HELPS GENERATE BIOGASBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 3, 2016
A large percentage of waste generated by the city can be recovered and used as a cheaper source of energy, according to a paper by Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru.... Read more.. |
Meghalaya seeks Assam cooperation to produce energy from wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 30, 2016
Power-starved Meghalaya wants to jointly produce energy with Assam from waste and garbage generated by the two neighbouring states. ... Read more.. |
NGT rebukes GDA over dumping of waste in HindonBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 30, 2016
National Green Tribunal today took Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) to task over indiscriminate dumping of municipal solid waste and garbage on the banks of river Hindon and said the civic... Read more.. |
Corp admits to polluting river, groundwater in BrahmapuramBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 29, 2016
In a major revelation, the corporation had stated that the leachate from the solid waste treatment plant at Brahmapuram had been contaminating the Kadambrayar River as well the groundwater... Read more.. |
Gurgaon's fresh bid to cut use of plastic bagsBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 29, 2016
The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has issued notices to manufacturing units of polythene carry bags to increase the thickness of these bags and adhere with other provisions of... Read more.. |
Railways to kick off waste segregationBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 21, 2016
Indian Railways will kick off segregation of waste at major railway stations including Chennai Central and Egmore railway stations by providing separate dustbins for collecting biodegradable and... Read more.. |
CSIO develops technique to reuse metals, elements from e-wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 20, 2016
The Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO), here, has developed technology to extract and reuse metals and other elements that have adverse ecological implications from discarded... Read more.. |
Waste-to-energy unit to come up by year-end: Kirron KherBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 19, 2016
City MP Kirron Kher today said the Municipal Corporation (MC) will shut the existing garbage processing plant at Dadu Majra and start the new waste-to-energy plant by the end of this year. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: waste management , waste to energy plants |