With hospitals generating an average of 29 pounds of waste per bed each day, how that waste is managed carries serious environmental, operational, and public health implications. In this Q&A, Alex ...

The New Delhi Municipal Council is set to enforce a new mandatory regulation from April 1, in accordance with the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026. This initiative mandates a four-stream ...

Borehole disposal could serve as a viable option for high-level radioactive waste disposal. (Representational image)Deep Isolation/Picture alliance A Washington-based company has successfully ...

India’s new solid waste managed rules introduce four-way waste segregation, tighter responsibilities for bulk waste generators, higher landfill fees for mixed waste, and a centralised portal to track ...

Abstract: The nation and world is facing a huge problem today of disposal, segregation and recycling of solid waste, and improper management of these wastes are hazardous and dangerous to human health ...

Plastic fills kitchens, streets, and oceans, and most of it stays in the environment for hundreds of years. Now imagine we could turn that waste into something useful like vinegar. In a recent study, ...

ABSTRACT: Effective waste management remains a significant challenge in developing countries, where inadequate waste disposal practices pose substantial environmental and health risks. In response, ...

Effective waste management remains a significant challenge in developing countries, where inadequate waste disposal practices pose substantial environmental and health risks. In response, waste ...

An avalanche of garbage buried workers at a waste segregation facility in a central Philippine city, killing one person, injuring seven and leaving at least 27 others missing, police said Friday.