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In 2009, Illinois used an estimated 284,715 tons of recycled concrete material in highway construction; IDOT spent about $3.18 million on the material for embankments, bases, and subbases- Delhi's average AQI slightly better this year compared to 2024: CAQM
- India’s waste crisis is also its biggest circular economy opportunity, says Blue Planet’s Prashant Singh
- Maharatna PSU Powergrid projects capex of over Rs 3 lakh crore by 2032Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (POWERGRID) anticipates a substantial capital expenditure of Rs 3,06,600 crore by 2032, primarily drive...21 May, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
- Solar, EVs and a big exit from coal: 2024’s good climate newsNumerous advancements have been made globally to combat climate change, including record solar energy installations, Norway's push for elec...24 Dec, 2024, 08.02 PM IST
- Incentives, local support at state level can boost biogas sector; states can save Rs 50K cr, says industryThe Indian Biogas Association suggests that state governments can promote the biogas sector by offering financial incentives, easy access t...22 Sep, 2024, 12.05 PM IST
- Is India ready to recycle millions of end-of-life EV batteries?As India embraces electric vehicles to combat pollution and reduce oil dependency, the importance of lithium battery recycling becomes evid...02 Aug, 2024, 01.06 PM IST
- As Delhi drowns in garbage, there is an urgent need for a waste management overhaulDespite ongoing efforts to manage Delhi's waste, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi continues to dump 3,400 tonnes of fresh waste daily at ...23 Apr, 2024, 11.23 PM IST
- Plastic recycling is broken. Capitalism can fix itThe United Nations has committed to delivering a legally binding Plastic Treaty by the end of 2024. This month, more than 175 governments w...02 Apr, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
- Pressed for space, solar farms are getting creativeSolar needs a lot of space. Powering just one megawatt of capacity requires at least five acres, meaning a 200-megawatt project (roughly 3,...07 Mar, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
- How COP28 could impact India's waste-to-energy industryThe technology has been a popular solution for decades for cleaning up streets and generating energy across rich countries such as Japan, S...05 Dec, 2023, 09.39 AM IST
- Municipal Corporation of Delhi to deploy drones to survey landfill sitesThe national capital has three landfill sites - Ghazipur, Bhalaswa and Okhla - that have turned into huge garbage mountains. A plan in this...11 Jun, 2022, 05.23 PM IST
- Bio-CNG plant: Gobhar Dhan Yojana will set benchmark in sync with Swachh Bharat Mission goals to reduce pollution, says PM ModiPM Modi said that the government is working on introducing 75 more Bio-CNG plants in 75 other districts and villages to benefit farmers in ...19 Feb, 2022, 03.55 PM IST
- Indian biogas industry can help reduce waste at landfill sites by 50 pc: IBAThe per capita generation of waste in India stands at 0.4 kg, out of which roughly 50 per cent is organic in nature and can be potentially ...02 Dec, 2021, 04.25 PM IST
- Antony Waste hits IPO market on Monday. Here's what you should know before applyingAntony Waste Handling has come out with a Rs 300 crore IPO in the price band of Rs 313- Rs 315 per equity share.18 Dec, 2020, 01.21 PM IST
- A better work environment for sanitation workers requires mechanisation, better gear and bigger private playThe virus will eventually be tamed. The fear of Covid-19 is already on the wane. The question is, will the newly acquired dignity that the ...04 Oct, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
- Bloom Energy seeks government support to push fuel-cell based power generationBloom Energy currently uses natural gas supplied by GAIL and has installed another capacity at an upcoming commercial space in Bengaluru.29 Aug, 2019, 06.25 PM IST
- Tackling climate change is tough but it's also a huge business opportunityIndia, the world’s third largest emitter of CO2 in absolute terms, has committed to cutting its emissions by a third by 2030 from 2005 leve...08 Jul, 2018, 07.51 PM IST
- Waste disposal in US landfills has been underestimated by 115%Amount of municipal waste disposed of in the US is more than double - 262 million tonnes versus 122 million tonnes in 2012 - previous estim...23 Sep, 2015, 04.32 PM IST
- Will cut bus fares if government extends tax exemption to RTCs: Ramalinga ReddyThe price of diesel had come down by Rs 6.18 per litre recently, which prompted the JDS and BJP in Karnataka to demand reduction in bus far...10 Nov, 2014, 08.20 PM IST
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