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88% ‘hard-to-recycle’ plastic: PolyCycl’s bet on turning waste into valueIndia's plastic waste problem is being tackled by PolyCycl's innovative chemical recycling. The technology transforms difficult-to-recycle ...- AI machine sorts clothes faster than humans to boost textile recycling in ChinaA new AI machine called Fastsort-Textile is revolutionising textile recycling in China. It rapidly sorts used clothes by fiber composition,...
- 19 tonnes of soil containing Union Carbide waste incinerated four decades after Bhopal gas tragedyAuthorities incinerated around 19 tonnes of contaminated soil from the Bhopal Union Carbide factory. The incineration took place at a facil...
- Madhya Pradesh completes safe disposal of 337 tonnes of Bhopal gas tragedy wasteThe Union Carbide factory waste in Bhopal is now ashes. All 337 tonnes of waste have been incinerated at a Pithampur disposal plant. This m...
- Four decades later, Bhopal burns again and this time, it’s Tarapur breathing the poisonForty years after Bhopal suffered the worst industrial tragedy in modern times, the inhabitants of Tarapur village are exposed to the fumes...
- Bhopal gas tragedy: Incineration of Union Carbide factory waste begins on trial basisThe trial incineration of 10 tonnes of waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide plant started in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, and will take 72 hours...
- Toxic waste shifted from Bhopal's Union Carbide factory for disposal after 40 yearsAfter 40 years, 377 tons of hazardous waste from the Bhopal gas tragedy site have been transported from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal...
- Drowning in garbage: How this innovation can make burning trash safe and economicalAs population and economic activity rise, the quantum of waste will also increase. Managing this is important in a world where the need to ...
- CSIR-NCL, RIL join hands to recycle COVID-19 PPE wasteThere has been a substantial increase in demand for single-use plastic items, since the Covid-19 pandemic. More than 200 tonne of COVID-19 ...
- World Environment Day: PPE, masks and shields... pandemic detritus adds to waste crisisWith waste disposal mechanisms less than perfect in India and the 'plastic footprint' becoming larger by the day, concerns on plastic waste...
- Government bans some manufacturers from emitting greenhouse gas"The government has issued orders on October 13, 2016 directing manufacturers of HCFC-22 not to emit or vent HFC-23 in the atmosphere," Ani...
- Government orders companies to “urgently and immediately” destroy HFC-23In its order issued on Thursday, the ministry has directed five companies that are manufacturing HCFC-22 to destroy the by-product chemical...
- SC to hear plea to destroy 550 tonnes of Maggi on September 30Nestle has said the storage of such huge quantity of the noodles at 39 locations across the country may lead to health hazard.
- Rest in peace: Pet crematorium coming up near KolkataTo be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs.2 crore, the new facility for pets will have electrical incinerators.
- Bengaluru has still a long way to go to deal with sanitary waste disposalImproper disposal of sanitary waste can lead to various environmental and health risks. "It is a huge problem across the country, said a me...
- Can incinerators help manage India's growing waste management problem?Complaints are not uncommon around WTE plants, but they have come up anyway because of the pressing need to dispose of waste.
- Manish Sisodia visits controversial Okhla, Ghazipur waste-to-energy plantsA CPCB inspection had revealed levels of dioxins and carcinogenic chemical compounds in the Okhla plant was several times the safe standard.
- 99 per cent of Sweden's waste is now reusedAround 99 per cent of Sweden's garbage is now recycled and the country is so efficient at managing waste they are importing it from other E...
- Delhi’s fight against a waste processing unitResidents from a number of colonies in the plant’s vicinity opposed it on the grounds that the plant would expose residents to major health...
- CPCB to collect real-time emission data from incineratorsTo ensure timely corrective measures, the Central Pollution Control Board would soon collect real-time emission data from common waste haza...
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