From kitchen scraps to old electronics, learn simple ways to sort household waste at home. This practical guide helps ...
Ranchi Municipal Corporation mandates twin dustbins for all commercial establishments to improve waste segregation and prevent public dumping. Enforcement teams will impose spot fines and penalties, ...
The Cebu City government opens the New Year with a resolve to enforce its “No Segregation, No Collection” (NSNC) policy beginning today (January 1, 2026) — a renewed push in the city’s long struggle ...
Tiruchi Corporation has started expanding a Quick Response (QR) code system, launched in September to monitor door-to-door waste collection and segregation, to all residential and commercial buildings ...
THE Cebu City Solid Waste Management Board (CCSWMB) has officially recommended to the Cebu City government to “begin the ...
CEBU, Philippines — Cebu City is preparing to enforce waste segregation once again, a mandate that has proven challenging to implement despite many years of efforts. The Cebu City Solid Waste ...
Kolkata: Senior KMC solid waste management department officials will hit the streets on Tuesday to put the floundering waste segregation system back on track. Member, mayor-in-council overseeing the ...
The Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) will soon get automated waste segregation machines to separate the city’s dry, wet, and sanitary waste. The BSWML recently called for a tender to ...
The Ministry of Municipality has distributed 6,691 blue containers across Al Rayyan Municipality as part of the National Waste Sorting ...
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Waste not, want not

Can you imagine how much waste every person throws away and which becomes the problem of waste disposal companies? I recently discussed the country’s big waste problem with “Ms. Garbage” herself, ...
Despite this infrastructure, much of the city’s waste still ends up in landfills due to poor segregation at source and weak enforcement.