Waste Management News

Waste management remains ineffective near Sivagangai Government Hospital, with persistent issues of waste dumping and burning.

Kochi Corporation plans to reduce the subsidy for biomedical waste collection starting this month, a move that has sparked protests from the Opposition, with ch

The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) announced impressive results from its campaign to create 80 'garbage-free' spots, aiming to clear waste, transform areas, and

Bengaluru cleared 1.4 lakh tonnes of construction and demolition waste in August 2026.

Mumbai's BMC has collected over ₹90 lakh in fines under new waste rules in five months, with over 5,200 cases recorded for various waste management violations,

Andy Burnham has announced a plan to tackle England's illegal waste problem, but concerns remain about authorities' ability to combat organised crime, as exempl

Households could face fines of up to £80 for not adhering to a specific wheelie bin lid rule set by the council.

The MCD is implementing open-burning monitoring to reduce dust pollution and is exploring global best practices in waste management.

The war on Iran is disrupting imports, increasing demand for Cairo's recycled waste, but rising costs are squeezing those who collect it.

The Kozhikode Corporation plans to invite expressions of interest for waste management at the Beach Food Street due to hygiene concerns. A joint inspection by t

The Mindarie Regional Council has approved five of its seven member councils to send household waste to the Kwinana waste-to-energy site. This decision comes as

California lawmakers have passed legislation to ban disposable vape cartridges, citing concerns over waste and environmental impact. The bill aims to address is

Cornwall Council states that processing food waste is beneficial, having recycled approximately 36,000 tonnes of food waste over the past two years.

Residents in a Bristol neighborhood near the University of the West of England campus in Filton are concerned about the potential return of large piles of rubbi

The MPCB has approved a large-scale biomining project at Deonar to process 15,000 tonnes of legacy waste daily.

The Corporation has launched a waste source segregation drive covering 50,000 homes in South Chennai.

The absence of segregated waste collection hubs is hindering Thiruvananthapuram Corporation's waste management efforts, as periodic collection programs are not

The Supreme Court of India has suggested training students to educate parents and upgrading waste systems to address the country's garbage crisis.

Western Hyderabad has inaugurated a new facility dedicated to the collection and recycling of construction waste.

The biomining initiative at Njeliyanparamba to clear 'legacy waste' is progressing steadily, according to the Mayor. This project, which started in March 2026,

A consortium led by I Squared Capital and Veolia is the frontrunner to acquire KKR-backed Re Sustainability, India's largest integrated waste management firm, t

Ragamalika Apartments in Mandaveli has successfully implemented a waste management system, now selling compost to external entities after overcoming initial cha

Residents in Kalyan, Maharashtra, are seeking intervention from the FDA due to a rat infestation in a local hub, with the FDA also noting poor waste management

The GVMC chief has issued a directive asking citizens not to dump waste in public places today and tomorrow.