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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Scotland to recruit 'volunteer army' to drive circular economy
Zero Waste Scotland is recruiting more than 1,000 'zero waste volunteers' to support its mission to reduce food waste, boost recycling rates and promote re-use, repairing and sharing across the country.
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E-waste: Recycling industry and councils frustrated by scheme
The rubbish heap of last season's televisions and computers is growing faster than ever, prompting calls for an increase to the intake targets of the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme.
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Plant on anvil to recycle Yamuna’s puja waste
Having identified that most of the puja waste dumped into the Yamuna is ‘green waste’, the capital’s premier land-owning agency is in the process of setting up a re-cycling plant along the river belt.
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Solid waste management to be implemented in 30 village panchayats
2,000 panchayats to be covered in Phase I in State In the wake of the State Government announcing a phased implementation of solid waste management project in village panchayats in the State, the administration
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Adidas to use marine plastic waste in products from 2016
(Reuters) - German sportswear firm Adidas is teaming up with a group trying to clean up the world's oceans with a plan to develop materials made from marine plastic waste that can be used in its products.
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The global e-waste monitor 2014
<p>India is the fifth largest generator of e-waste in the world revealed this new report released by the United Nations University. India (1.7 Mt) along with Japan (2.2 Mt) and China (6.0 Mt) is amongst the top three Asian nations with the highest e-waste generation in absolute quantities. </p>
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Debris recycle plan awaits civic action
A recent directive from the Centre to ensure that construction and demolition waste is recycled hasn't shaken the civic body yet to crackdown on the massive dumping of this waste on river beds and nullahs.
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Gurgaon plans 4 construction waste centres
Gurgaon, a city in a perpetual building boom, is planning to build four construction waste recycling plants soon, one each in the four blocks of the district. “Keeping in mind the steps National Green
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For the common good- General Election Manifesto 2015
Election manifesto of the Green Party of England and Wales. It covers England and Wales, not the whole of the United Kingdom.
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NGT asks DGFT to reply on plea alleging rampant violation of E-waste rules
The National Green Tribunal has sought response from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on a plea alleging rampant violation of E-waste management rules notified in 2011. "We find that