Now that India has woken up to its waste problem and is proactive about phasing out landfills and bringing in Solid Waste Management plants at the municipal level, what’s next? …
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[box type=”shadow” ] Cement kiln co-processing technology a highly sustainable and economically viable option for the management of different kinds of wastes from Municipal, Industrial and agricultural sources, says Ulhas …
CIJ News, December 10, 2013 The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), a 19th century mental hospital declared a Deemed University by the University Grants Commission, is …
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 …
Inspired by the motive of ending open defecation and of encouraging the public to follow environment-friendly solid waste management, a Zero Waste Toilet System (ZWTS) has been launched for the …
Residents of this nondescript village located in Vadodara may be barely educated. But all of them understand the concept of ‘zero waste’. Kakanpur village houses a ‘zero waste campus’ and …
The Zero Waste strategy says no to incinerators, no to mega-landfills, no to the throwaway society and yes to a sustainable society. While it may sound like an idealistic goal, …
In an effort to show how more than 90% of the household wastes could be recycled, Mumbai-based groups RUR (‘Are you recycling’) and Urban Leaves (group which supports organic food) …
Stakeholders from every level of the waste supply chain and resource recovery system spent a fruitful day together, exploring newer ways to tackle existing and emerging streams of waste. Municipal …
In the world we live in today, the linear ‘take-make-dispose’ model of production and consumption is becoming increasingly unsustainable. The world generates over 2.01 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste …