Even when we clean, because of laziness or lack of time, we often throw all waste into the same bin without separating ...

COIMBATORE: Social activists have appealed to the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) to adopt a decentralised waste ...

Every year on 5 June, World Environment Day asks us to look at the planet we call home, one we are inheriting and the one we ...

Trichy: Even as urban local bodies across the country prepare to implement the new Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, ...

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 ...

NMMC has started preparations for implementing the Solid Waste Management Rules 2026, which require four-way waste ...

Wastes from hospitals, laboratories, human and animal clinics are considered hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Non-hazardous includes beddings, linens, bandages, and even waste from the kitchen. In ...

Dibrugarh: In a bid to promote responsible waste management practices among residents, Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation (DMC), ...

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 ...

From now on, sorting your waste into dry and wet categories won’t do. The Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has officially rolled out the four-bin waste segregation system, under the revised Solid ...

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Barangay Mabolo is stepping up the enforcement of waste segregation rules and city ordinances as part of efforts to strengthen compliance, following two recent incidents ...