Clean Ghana
The President of Ghana launched an extensive sanitation programme to tackle the cleanliness problem plaguing the country. The Minister of... Read More
Hand Sanitation
Over 80,000 children from the Kiambu region in Kenya celebrated the Global Hand Washing day on October 15 by pledging... Read More
Garbage to fuel
Women in Nankulabye town in Uganda have become financially independent by turning useless garbage into precious fuel. These briquettes made... Read More
Toilets in school
Salem Municipality has proposed to build 195 child friendly toilets with continuous water supply in Aganwadi centers at the cost... Read More
Waste management
Clean City Movement initiated by the Indian Medical Association and Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI) will... Read More
Unclean Conditions
The Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad has been off limits for many due to foul smell emitting from a pit dug... Read More
Zero Waste Focusing on destination, not diversion
In striving to create a waste-free world, it is important that we articulate not only our goals but the ways we plan to go about bringing them to fruition. I believe our objectives would be much better served in this regard with a simple word substitution. Rather than focusing on diversion rates as the way we measure recycling success, what we really need to be talking about are “destination rates.”
