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Solid Waste Management Centre at Khaltsi made functional

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 7, 2018

After the successful functioning of Choglamsar, Diskit and Nimoo Solid Waste Management Centers under `Project Tsang -Da’, one more Solid Waste Management Center at Khaltsi was made functional...

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Kerala: Bidders term waste-to-energy project risk-prone, impractical

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 6, 2018

The state government seems to be grappling with lack of clarity over the waste-to-energy plants being proposed across various districts. The bidders who took...

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Landfills to help solid waste management plants cope with excess waste

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 6, 2018

There is, more often than not, a price to be paid for cleanliness. There are, as the cliché goes, no free lunches. And...

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Green tribunal asks NCR states to report on air pollution fight

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 3, 2018

National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the states...

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GRI, UNGC Release 'Practical Guide' for Companies to Report Their Impact on the SDGs

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 3, 2018

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) have released “A Practical Guide” to enable companies to better measure and report on their impact on the...

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NGT reiterates order banning 10-year-old diesel vehicles

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 2, 2018

Reiterating its previous orders, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has held that diesel vehicles that are 10-year-old will not be permitted to ply in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR...

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Plan to green Andaman stuck in red tape for over 2 years

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 1, 2018

A proposal to rid Andaman of polluting diesel by switching to clean-burning natural gas for generating power, fuelling...

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SMEV moots efficiency-linked subsidy for electric vehicles

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 31, 2018

 Electric vehicle makers body SMEV has mooted linking of certified efficiency parameters of speed and range to government subsidies instead of the current proposal of battery capacity-based...

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India offers Uganda $205 mn credit to boost energy, agriculture sectors

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 25, 2018

India has offered Uganda a total $205 million worth of credit to help the East African country expand its electricity distribution infrastructure and invest in its agriculture sector, which...

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Haryana government defines cleaning rules; focus now on 2-way segregation of waste

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 25, 2018

The state department of urban local bodies has notified the Haryana Solid WasteManagement Policy...

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