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 ...

Nearly three years after the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) rolled out its plan to collect segregated waste from households across the city, the initiative is still struggling to gain momentum.

Cebu City anchors its waste segregation program on Ordinance 2031, enacted in 2004, which mandates waste segregation at source and institutionalizes the “no segregation, no collection” policy. The ...

CEBU, Philippines — Cebu City is preparing to enforce waste segregation once again, a mandate that has proven challenging to implement despite many years of efforts. The Cebu City Solid Waste ...

Against the backdrop of the public in rural parts surrounding Tiruppur City Corporation stiffly resisting disposal of municipal garbage in abandoned quarries, the civic body has embarked on a penalty ...

Panaji: The Goa Waste Management Corporation (GWMC) approved a series of new initiatives to strengthen the state’s waste management system, including the introduction of five-way waste segregation in ...

The Coimbatore Corporation is yet to achieve full source segregation, with mixed waste continuing to be transported to the Vellalore dumpyard. According to information provided by the Tamil Nadu ...

CEBU CITY — More than two decades after the rule was written into law, this city will finally impose strict enforcement of its waste segregation policy starting Jan. 16, 2026, as the city moves to ...