In this Q&A, Alex Chapman outlines how organizations can reframe compliance as a foundation for environmental progress.

The contractor will need to deploy adequate manpower, vehicles and equipment, create route plans for efficient collection and ...

The new Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, will come into effect from April 1. The new rule by the central environment ministry has mandated strict four-way segregation at the source. Starting ...

The dumpsites/incomplete, pseudo-landfills testify to the role of humans in creating smokey garbage mountains locally, globally.

With rising concerns over dumping and poor compliance, stakeholders stressed practical solutions like source segregation, ...

Thiruvananthapuram: Under the new solid waste management rules, responsibilities of elected representatives in local bodies ...

Bengaluru: Conflict between Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd (BSWML) and its contractors has escalated into a full-blown ...

Hyderabad:The municipal administration and urban development (MA&UD) department has proposed a three-bin waste segregation system for the city, including CURE area in Hyderabad, to separately collect ...

BENGALURU: Starting April 1, residents of Bengaluru who fail to separate wet and dry waste will face a Rs 1,000 fine, with penalties doubling to Rs 2,000 for repeat violations. The Bengaluru Solid ...

The Oyo State Government has kick-started a waste segregation initiative within the State Secretariat, following the donation of ...