Wastes from hospitals, laboratories, human and animal clinics are considered hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Non-hazardous includes beddings, linens, bandages, and even waste from the kitchen. In ...

Stakeholders have canvassed source segregation, the practice of separating waste materials at the point of generation, as a crucial step towards achieving zero waste in Lagos State. The president of ...

Bengaluru grapples with a daily surge of 31 tonnes of biomedical waste, highlighting significant challenges in segregation and compliance. Lapses, particularly in smaller facilities and among ...

Kolkata: The civic body's solid waste management has started geo-tagging its employees entrusted with collecting waste from households to ensure proper collection is being carried out in wards.