Bengaluru: The state govt's push to outsource urban waste management to private players is yielding mixed results. While ...

The way forward, therefore, lies in weaving together innovation with inclusion, efficiency with ecology and policy ambitions ...

India’s rapid economic growth has resulted in a substantial increase in solid waste generation in urban centres. Urban areas in India alone generate more than 100,000 metric tonnes of solid waste per ...

Her mission: Making Mother Earth cleaner and greener! IMAGE: Dr Vanita Prasad with CFO Bhavik Kathrani and CEO Rajneesh Prasad. Photographs: Kind courtesy REVY Environmental Solutions Key Points ...

Thanks to new guidelines, waste management in India will shift toward a circular economy, embedding extended producer responsibility and ‘polluter pays’ principle into the waste governance structure.

How often do you think about where you throw away trash? For those of us who grew up with trash bins and garbage trucks, the answer is probably not very often. That is not the case in many cities in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover startups & enterprises in India and the UAE. When it comes to waste management in India, little is the way it’s meant to ...

Researchers from City University of Hong Kong have proposed blockchain-based solar passports as an effective solution to monetize solar PV plant assets in India. It says that such material passports ...

The union environment ministry has notified Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026 for processing of waste by bulk waste generators under extended bulk waste generator responsibility (EBWGR), both ...