Lack of infrastructure and ad hoc approaches to waste segregation pose significant challenges Waste piled up along river banks, canals and lakes is a common sight in Colombo. Despite numerous ...

Wadgaonsheri residents voiced serious waste management issues to PMC officials, citing irregular garbage collection and ...

India’s Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 aim to enforce segregation, accountability and circular economy practices from April 1, but experts warn implementation and citizen behaviour remain the real ...

Explore Delhi's hidden waste workers, their struggles, and essential role in recycling amidst challenges and informal labor ...

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav said that his ministry has submitted guidelines for one-time financial aid to waste recycling start-ups in India, where municipal solid waste management is a big concern ...

Estimates suggest that millions of informal workers recover a significant share of India’s recyclables, in some cases ...

In the heart of the Beldangi refugee settlement in Nepal’s eastern Jhapa District, Bhutanese refugee Amber Bahadur Jogi set out on his bicycle to hunt for the day’s rubbish. The 58-year-old has turned ...

When we talk about economic growth in India, the conversation usually gravitates toward expressways, industrial corridors, semiconductor plants, logistics parks and many other such key aspects. Rarely ...

Recycling has become a key solution to the world’s growing waste crisis. While many countries struggle with waste management, some nations have built highly efficient systems to recover and reuse a ...

Bengaluru plans to expand night-time garbage collection using tipper trucks to reduce roadside dumping, clear missed waste and improve cleanliness across the city.