China plans to ban the production of certain single-use plastic items by the end of this year to curb the amount of waste clogging the country’s landfills and waterways. China’sContinue Reading
Municipal Corporation of Tirupati (MCT) authorities have set up a new waste management plant as a solution to clear garbage in city. Presently everyday more than 240 metric tonnes ofContinue Reading
France-based Suez SA is working on two water management projects worth 217 million euros (over Rs 1,700 crore) in New Delhi and Mangalore. A waste water treatment plant is beingContinue Reading
The Basel Ban Amendment, adopted by the Parties to the Basel Convention on the Control of the Trans-boundary Movement of Hazardous and Their Disposal in 1995, becomes an international law now.Continue Reading
While cotton is a natural product, materials like polyester, nylon, acrylics, and spandex are not, and each time we wash them they “shed” a lot of microplastics. As a matter ofContinue Reading
A new report, released jointly by the environmental group Greenpeace East Asia, the All-China Environment Federation and Break Free From Plastic China, sheds light on the increasing environmental costs incurredContinue Reading
The Seine Alliance is based out of the Paris Yacht Club at Port de Grenelle, Paris. Didier Spade is the founder and CEO; he started operating on the Seine almostContinue Reading
UBQ Materials, a Israel based company has discovered a revolutionary process that makes new, raw material out of all Residual Municipal Solid Waste (RMSW) destined for landfills: food waste, soiledContinue Reading
