Order of the Supreme Court regarding waste management at Adampur landfill site, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 07/04/2025

Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of Bhopal Municipal Corporation Vs Subhash C Pandey & Others dated 07/04/2025. The affidavit of compliance was filed by the Bhopal Municipal Corporation regarding implementation of the suggestions of the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI). The SC granted time to the …

CPCB report on CETPs and STPs, 16/09/2020

Status report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order May 21, 2020 in Original Application No. 593/2017 (Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti & Others Vs Union of India & Others) with Original Application No. 148/2016 (Mahesh Chandra Saxena Vs South Delhi Municipal Corporation & …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding waste disposal dump yards on the bank of river Khoh, Kotdwar, Uttarakhand, 28/07/2020

The order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Arvind Baniyal Vs State of Uttarakhand dated 28/07/2020. The issue for consideration was the remedial action against waste disposal dump yards illegally set up on the bank of river Khoh at village Ratanpur, Kashirampur, Gadighat and near Sports Stadium, …

Report on unregulated dumping of solid waste in the flood plains of Yamuna and management of legacy waste at Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, 23/07/2020

Report of Oversight Committee in compliance of order of National Green Tribunal passed in O.A. No. 136/2015 & O.A. No. 06/2017 in the matter of Nagar Palika Parishad, Vrindavan & Others Vs Madhumangal Shukla & Others dated 23/07/2020. The matter related to remedial action against unregulated dumping of solid waste …

Explained: Europe’s new waste prevention and reuse laws

In this brief, the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) provides good examples of how countries have already translated these into national law, boosting repair and designing products that are meant to last longer. This legal briefing provides an overview of the most important new EU waste obligations from The Waste Framework …

Order of the National Green Tribunal on disposal of C&D waste, Delhi, 20/05/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pawan Kumar Sharma Versus Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 20/05/2020 regarding violation of environmental norms by IL & FS Company at Jahangirpuri, Delhi. Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) was required to furnish an action taken report in the matter. …

Report on landfills in Kerala, 01/01/2020

Report by Kerala State Pollution Control Board to the Central Pollution Control Board in OA No. 519 of 2019 dated 01/01/2020. The matter related to mangement of legacy waste. The NGT had directed the Central Pollution Control Board to compile the latest data on the dumpsites with the assistance of …

Report by Department of Urban Development, Uttar Pradesh on unscientific dumping of solid waste in Loni Nagar Palika Parishad, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 25/02/2020

Action taken report filed by the Department of Urban Development, Uttar Pradesh in original application No. 209/2019 on the matter pertaining to unscientific dumping of solid waste in Loni Nagar Palika Parishad. The report mentioned that the dumping site in Ahmad Nagar Navada earlier used by Nagar Palika Parishad Loni …

Report filed by North DMC on dumping of garbage on roads, Delhi, 25/02/2020

Affidavit cum report regarding factual and action taken report in respect of unscientific dumping of garbage on the roads on behalf of North Delhi Municipal Corporation (North DMC) in compliance of the NGT order dated 19/07/2019 in the matter of Birender Sangwan Vs North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Others. The …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding shifting of a solid waste dumping site away from the riverbed of Ganga, Munikriti, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, 29/11/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of The State of Uttarakhand & Others Vs Ram Shankar & Others dated 29/11/2019 regarding shifting of a solid waste dumping site away from the riverbed of Ganga, Munikriti, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. The SC directed the state of Uttarakhand to comply …

Improvement of landfill leachate biodegradability with ultrasonic process

Landfills leachates are known to contain recalcitrant and/or non-biodegradable organic substances and biological processes are not efficient in these cases. A promising alternative to complete oxidation of biorecalcitrant leachate is the use of ultrasonic process as pre-treatment to convert initially biorecalcitrant compounds to more readily biodegradable intermediates. The objectives of …

National norms and standards for disposal of waste to landfill (South Africa), 23/08/2013

This Notice of the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, made under section 7 of the National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008, provides norms and standards which determine the requirements for the disposal of waste to landfill as contemplated in regulation 8(1) of the Waste Classification and Management Regulations 2013. …

National norms and standards for the assessment of waste for landfill disposal (South Africa) , 23/08/2013

The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs has published national norms and standards for the assessment of waste for landfill disposal under section 7(1)(c) of the National Environmental Management: Waste Act 59 of 2008. The National Norms and Standards for the Assessment of Waste for Landfill Disposal prescribes the manner …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution by the Kutch unit of Saurashtra Enviro Project Pvt. Ltd., (SEPPL), Gujarat, 14/08/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ashok Gohil Vs Saurashtra Enviro Project Pvt. Ltd. dated 14/08/2019 regarding pollution by the Kutch unit of Saurashtra Enviro Project Pvt. Ltd., (SEPPL). Report was sought by NGT from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and the Gujarat Pollution Control …

Latest data on dumpsites (as per reports submitted by States/Union Territories)

This document provides status of dumpsites as per information provided by States/Union Territories in compliance to Hon'ble NGT order dated 17.07.2019 (Original Application No. 519/2019).

Deposit ₹250 crore for bioremediation of landfills: NGT

Warns municipal officials that they will not get salaries if civic bodies fail to deposit amount The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday directed the Delhi government and civic bodies to deposit an amount of ₹250 crore to an escrow account for a bioremediation and biomining project that is to …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding distance of 500 mtrs from the landfill site in Balotra, Rajasthan, 08/07/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Balotra Textile Hand Processors Association Vs Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board & Others dated 08/07/2019 regarding buffer zone of 500 m from the treatment, storage, and disposal facility (TSDF). The application was filed by Balotra Water Pollution Control Treatment & …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air pollution in the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 02/07/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Amit M. Panchal Vs State of Gujarat dated 02/07/2019 regarding remedial action to check air pollution in the Ahmedabad city in the interest of public health and the rule of law. The issue of Pirana landfill site came into fore …

How the segregation habit helps reduce household waste and the size of landfills

NOIDA: Waste segregation won’t just reduce the total amount of waste that goes to landfills, it can also cut down on how much your household ultimately generates. For starters, kitchen waste like potato peels, cucumber skin, carrot crumbs, etc need not go into the waste basket at all — they …

Black Soldier Fly biowaste treatment – Assessment of global warming potential

Cities of low and middle-income countries face severe challenges in managing the increasing amount of waste produced, especially the organic fraction. Black Soldier Fly (BSF) biowaste treatment is an attractive treatment option as it offers a solution for waste management while also providing a protein source to help alleviate the …

Relocate family living close to waste dump in Baddi: HC

In a major relief to the 32 members of a family residing in the proximity of a garbage dump at Kenduwal village in Baddi industrial area, the High Court has directed the authorities to consider their relocation. Acting on a writ petition filed by the aggrieved family, the court pronounced …

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