An Indian wedding embraced sustainability, diverting 350 kg of waste. The groom's mother led the initiative, reviving eco-friendly traditio...

The Iran war's disruption of plastic supplies has unexpectedly boosted demand for eco-friendly paper packaging, with inquiries tripling for...

Kathmandu has raised Mount Everest permit fees by up to 36% to address garbage pollution and enhance revenue. New regulations include manda...

"Waste masks and gloves in general households should be kept in paper bag for a minimum of 72 hours prior to disposal of the same as dry ge...

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said the Centre would make it mandatory for sanitary napkin companies to provide bio-degradable ...

The bench of Chief Justice M R Shah and Justice Ashutosh Kumar was hearing a PIL for banning the use of plastic or polythene bags.

The state government will also ban the use of all plastic bags and will dump the responsibility of implementing the ban on municipal corpor...

London, April 25 (IANS) A solution to the global problem of plastic waste is in sight as researchers have discovered that the larva of wax ...

Railways has created a separate Non-Fare Revenue Directorate to find ways for generating substantial revenue from sources other than passen...

In a first, the Central Railway has introduced bio-degradable environment friendly garbage disposal bags for its passengers.

With a view to curbing use of plastic bags, Panchayats of this district have decided to impose fine on those selling banned plastic cups.

Experts say that continuous storage of huge quantities of water has turned lakes on high mountains into potential "water bombs" for the pop...

Unfortunately, this is the ugly truth of the Himalayas. The heap, which includes biodegradable plastic, can be found just four kilometres f...

While the use of polythene is continuing in the state despite ban, its proper disposal without harming the environment has become a challen...

The National Green Tribunal has directed all of the states to explore the use of bio-degradable plastic bags.

The total quantum of plastic waste generated in the country is estimated to be about 15,342.46 tonne per day. The total plastic waste, whic...

The pollution of soil and water bodies is rampant in Sattari as not a single village panchayat in the taluka has a garbage treatment plant.