A Recap: Last week I couldn’t write a blog as I was laid up at home with an injured ankle. For those readers who faithfully read my blog each week, here is a quick recap. In my last blog, we talked ...
Around the world, waste generation rates are rising. In 2020, the world was estimated to generate 2.24 billion tonnes of solid waste, amounting to a footprint of 0.79 kilograms per person per day.
Northwestern launched last week its first Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan, a 60-page document that outlines strategies for a greener approach to waste management. The plan, which was announced ...
Between 2003 and 2024, World Bank support has helped to significantly improve solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries. This has been achieved through holistic financing approaches ...
The Centre has notified the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, replacing the 2016 rules. Effective April 1, 2026, they ...
Tokyo Development Learning Center hosted a Technical Deep Dive on solid waste management, with an emphasis on a subject of growing global concern — plastic waste accumulation in the world’s oceans.