Nearly three years after the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) rolled out its plan to collect segregated waste from households across the city, the initiative is still struggling to gain momentum.

Qatar has made remarkable progress in waste segregation at source initiative with Doha recording segregation rates exceeding 85%. The initiative is aimed at enhancing Qatar’s circular economy. The ...

The revised Solid Waste Management Rules, effective from April 1, enforce mandatory four-stream waste segregation. Responsibilities for bulk waste generators are clearly defined, promoting ...

The Centre has notified the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, replacing the 2016 rules. Effective April 1, 2026, they ...

Panaji: The Goa Waste Management Corporation (GWMC) approved a series of new initiatives to strengthen the state’s waste management system, including the introduction of five-way waste segregation in ...

The Centre's new Solid Waste Management Rules mandate four-stream segregation, defining clear responsibilities for bulk waste generators. The rules, effective from April 1, integrate circular economy ...

BENGALURU: Only 200 Metric Tonnes (MT) out of its quota of 600MT of sorted dry waste from the city is currently being sent daily for power generation, and the target is to raise the quantity to 500MT ...

The rules also lay out the way compensation will work in case of false reporting, forged documents or operating without ...