The global e-waste monitor 2024
<p>The world's electronic waste generation is increasing five times faster than documented e-waste recycling, according to the United Nation's fourth Global E-waste Monitor (GEM) report.</p>
Waste Recycling
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Proposal rubbished
Delhi government draws flak over gasification plant
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Recycling gets a boost
to ensure that Britain meets the targets laid by the European Commission(ec), the government has promised to allocate us $19.91 million for recycling schemes over the next two years.
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Barring the muck
The Tihar jail exemplifies how efficient waste management not only makes our surroundings clean, but also endows us with economic benefits. What is required is a little bit of conviction and hard work
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Depolluting Dal
They are not concerned about the troubles in the valley. Their main concern is to save Dal lake from death
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Producer s onus paramount
One of the pioneers of the Extended Producers Responsibility EPR theory, <font class='UCASE'>Thomas Lindhqvist </font> believes that plastic waste management will become increasingly expensive and EPR is the only logical solution. Excerpts of the inte
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Ailing systems
Hospital waste management suffers from poor understanding and even poorer implementation
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Manufacturers to recycle
the European parliament has made amendments in a draft law making electronic equipment manufacturers respo nsible for recycling their products. The law will cover all electronic goods used in
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Plastic woes
Goa battles against the plastic menace<br>
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Thin is ugly
Plastic bags should be at least 100 microns thick says the government in Goa
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Healing plastic
Scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, have developed a self- healing plastic that could be useful in repairing cracked plastic items and in recycling plastics. Most