#waste-management
Pune civic body gears up for Ganeshotsav with focus on waste management, road maintenance
Pune civic body ramps up Ganeshotsav prep with extra waste staff, road repairs, CCTV, lifeguards, and plans for water/power, traffic management and safety.
India has already adopted a circular economy in many ways—here's how it can take it to the next level
A global conclave to be held in Gandhinagar presents an opportunity to both formalize and boost the country's existing informal system. Its contribution to global circular-economy thinking will not come from adopting the playbooks of other countries, but by f…
JMC rolls out electric garbage hoppers in newly added areas
Jaipur Municipal Corporation deploys 25 electric hopper EVs for door-to-door waste collection in newly added wards 25-26; survey to expand coverage and efficiency.
Nike-Sponsored Report Details Impacts of Extended Producer Responsibility Policies
A report from Waste and Resources Action Programme, funded by Nike, examines how EPR regulations are being applied to textile waste systems and what producers need to know to be compliant.
A Close-Up Look at the Waste of Modern Life
A new memoir by a Montreal garbageman shows the actual work of cleaning up the world’s junk.
Eco-week inspires students to turn environmental values into action
St Aloysius PU College, Mangaluru marks Eco-week 2026 with expert talks and workshops on microgreens, waste-to-wealth, biodiversity, snakes and birdwatching.
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa: how they stack up on reusing waste
Circular economies don’t follow the ‘take, make and dispose’ model but try to keep products in use for as long as possible by reusing and recycling them.
Garbage Truck Market to Reach USD 24.8 Billion by 2035 as Electric Fleets, Smart Automation, and Sustainable Waste Collection Transform Municipal Infrastructure
NEWARK, Del., May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Garbage Truck Market is projected to grow from USD 15.9 billion in 2025 to USD 24.8 billion by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period. According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the m…
MCM set to hire agency for fresh waste processing
MCM to hire private agency for 3-month fresh waste processing in Manesar at Rs 85 lakh; city generates 230–250 tonnes daily; weighbridge from May 1.