India’s rapid economic growth has resulted in a substantial increase in solid waste generation in urban centres. Urban areas in India alone generate more than 100,000 metric tonnes of solid waste per ...

Discover how India and South Africa are confronting the urgent challenge of e-waste, the fastest-growing waste stream ...

How often do you think about where you throw away trash? For those of us who grew up with trash bins and garbage trucks, the answer is probably not very often. That is not the case in many cities in ...

Saahas Zero Waste pioneers circular economy solutions in India. Founder Wilma Rodrigues transitioned from journalism to impact entrepreneurship. Over 96% of waste handled in 2024–25 was ...

Waste management in India is no longer just a civic issue; it has become a critical sector shaped by urbanization, rising consumption, and stricter environmental regulations. According to the ...

Tourism-favourite coastal destinations—from Goa to Kerala to Chennai—now ensure that even the coconut water boom generates livelihoods rather than waste.

India stands at the cusp of a US$10 trillion economy by 2035. However, the global trading environment is shifting fast: climate-linked tariffs, carbon border adjustments, and resource dependencies are ...

India’s rapid technological growth has significantly increased electronic consumption, resulting in a surge in electronic waste (e-waste) generation. This working paper examines the complexities of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. India’s environment ministry has announced new rules to improve waste management in the construction and demolition industry. The 2025 rules, set ...

Mumbai — In the wake of a flurry of plastic packaging bans and restrictions in India, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious June announcement of eliminating single-use plastic by 2022, ...