A woman segregates plastic waste gathered from garbage dumps for recycling, at a scrapyard on the outskirts of Bengaluru in September 2024. | AFP India’s environment ministry notified the new solid ...

The union environment ministry has notified Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026 for processing of waste by bulk waste generators under extended bulk waste generator responsibility (EBWGR), both ...

SPRINGFIELD — The City Council took a final vote on the solid waste ordinance that will double the cost to throw away mattresses and box springs from $8 to $16, in the hopes that it will stem the ...