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PWD to use plastic waste in road worksBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 16, 2016
The state's public works department (PWD) has decided to use mis plastic waste in asphalt for road works. The move is as per directives of prime minister Narendra Modi to all states and policy... Read more.. |
Panel set up for full municipal waste mgmt in MaharashtraBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 13, 2016
The state government, following directives from the Central government, has decided to go in for full management of municipal solid waste. It has set up a nine-member steering committee under... Read more.. Subject Tags: sustainability , waste management |
NGT gives green light to registration of diesel vehicles for waste disposalBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 13, 2016
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi government to register two new diesel vehicles which are conforming to BS-IV norms and would be used for garbage disposal and handling of... Read more.. |
Trash burning goes unabated in AgraBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 6, 2016
Despite a ban on burning of garbage by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), trash could still be seen on fire at several places across the city on daily basis. This is happening when the AGRA... Read more.. |
Jaipur Municipal Corporation plans to generate power from garbageBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 3, 2016
Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) plans to generate power from garbage as part of its effort to make Jaipur a world-class city by converting the domestic waste into energy in the city.... Read more.. |
North Delhi Municipal Corporation to inaugurate Waste-to-Energy plant next weekBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 3, 2016
The North Delhi Municipal Corporation is all set to inaugurate its much-awaited waste-to-energy plant next week at the Narela-Bawana landfill site. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: waste management , waste to energy |
2,000-acre waste recycling park proposed near Madhugiri, KarnatakaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2016
The State government has embarked upon a comprehensive initiative to tackle Bengaluru city’s garbage that includes setting up a mega waste recycling park on 2,000 acres of land near Madhugiri of... Read more.. |
PMC moots 200 plastic, e-waste disposal centresBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2016
Taking care of domestic plastic and electronic waste will not be your headache any more as the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) plans to set up 200 disposal facilities across the city soon.... Read more.. |
Human digestive system inspires idea for in-flight waste managementBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 1, 2016
Here is something to think about the next time you take a long flight. Three long-haul flights of approximately 10 hours each can generate up to one tonne of waste. And this is only organic... Read more.. |
94 percent of people willing to be part e-commerce packaging reuse, says surveyBy : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2016
With e-commerce rapidly growing in India, a survey has said that 94 per cent people want to be part of any initiative for re-cycling of packaging material and contribute to the cleanliness... Read more.. |