Waste Management

KMC to Set Up Waste Processing Units in Dhapa

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), which has been hauled up by the National Green Tribunal for not processing the city’s…

3 years ago

ScrapUncle Raises INR 3.7 cr to Scale Reverse Logistics Solutions

ScrapUncle, a pioneering reverse logistics startup, has successfully secured INR 3.7 crore in a pre-seed funding round, marking a significant…

3 years ago

Demolition Waste Must be Mandatorily Handed to KMC

The demolition waste from any house must be mandatorily handed to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) so a plant meant…

3 years ago

Kabadiwalas Offer Hope for Improved E-waste Management

A recent study by researchers from Monash University in Malaysia has found that integrating informal and formal e-waste management sectors…

3 years ago

India’s Most Advanced C&D Waste Recycling Plant Inaugurated in Kolkata

Re Sustainability (ReSL) and the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) have jointly inaugurated India's most advanced and Kolkata's first Construction and…

3 years ago

Delhi to Equip Waste Collection Vehicles with GPS Devices

The National Green Tribunal-appointed (NGT) high-level committee has issued an order to implement a pilot project in Delhi's west zone…

3 years ago

Vision 2047: India Plans to Transform Solid Waste Management

India is gearing up to address its mounting waste management challenge as it braces for significant population growth. With an…

3 years ago

Mumbai’s Solid Waste Collection Back to Pre-Covid Levels

The total solid waste collection in Mumbai, which had dropped below 5,000 mt per day during Covid lockdown, has now…

3 years ago

BMC to Set Up Two Plants for Processing Plastic Waste at Mulund

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced plans to set up two plants at the Mulund dumping ground to convert…

3 years ago

MCD Plans to Create Glow Garden Using Glass Waste

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is embarking on a unique initiative to repurpose glass waste by creating a Glow…

3 years ago