Global electronic waste reached approximately 62 million metric tons in 2022, with soft robots—widely ...

PCB extends deadline for MCH, Ernakulam, to provide waste management details after initial response was insufficient.

TWENTY-FIVE years after the enactment of Republic Act (RA) 9003, or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000, local government units (LGUs) in Cebu sti ...

The Global Recycling Foundation (GRF) has announced the winners of its 2026 Recycling Heroes Competition. The theme this year was “Don’t Think Waste – ...

A sensitization programme on waste segregation was organized by the Environment Unit of MIER College of Education in collaboration with the Jammu Municipal Corporation. The initiative aimed to raise ...

Researchers developed a biodegradable sanitary pad using water hyacinth fibers and cotton, transforming an invasive aquatic weed into a sustainable absorbent material. Laboratory tests showed strong ...

Dagupan City has reduced the daily trips of its seven garbage trucks from three or four to just two. The trucks now deliver the city’s trash to a private processing plant in Barangay Catablan, ...

Panaji: The directorate of education (DoE) has directed state schools to provide menstrual hygiene facilities in their ...

The Cebu City Solid Waste Management Board, led by Emma Ramas, has set what is said to be an “ambitious” target: to keep 85 percent of the city’s daily garbage out of landfills within just one year.

The issue was whether waste remediation services are taxable under GST. The Authority held that although classifiable under SAC 9994, the services qualify as pure services and are exempt. It clarified ...

CBSE asks all affiliated schools to ensure proper sanitation, MHM facilities, awareness programs, and monthly compliance reports following court ruling on menstrual health under Article 21 ...

Rajasthan AAR ruled that compostable carry bags made from polymer materials fall under HSN 39232990. The 5% GST rate applies ...