Waste Management

Why Extracting Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) from e-waste? By Mr. Prassann Daphal, CEO, Recyclekaro

Mr. Prassann Daphal, CEO, Recyclekaro August 29, 2024

In today's tech-savvy world, the management of electronic waste (e-waste) has emerged as a significant environmental and economic concern due to the widespread presence of electronic devices. The rapid increase in e-waste is fuelled by the continuous technological advancements and…

Understanding the Harmful Effects of Nitrites in VCI

Mr. Manan Chopra Director Benz Packaging July 26, 2024

In the realm of packaging, ensuring the safe transport and storage of products is paramount. One common method used is Volatile Corrosion Inhibitors (VCI), chemicals designed to protect metal surfaces from corrosion during shipment and storage. However, there's a lesser-known…

The Plastic Predicament: India’s Move Towards Sustainable Solutions

admin April 4, 2024

In a world grappling with the consequences of plastic pollution, India is taking bold steps to address the burgeoning crisis. The recent introduction of stringent rules by the Environment Ministry is a testament to the nation's commitment to curb the…

“Blue Planet acquires Vac-Tech to Advance Innovation in Hazardous Waste Management”

admin March 27, 2024

New Delhi, 27 March, 2024: Blue Planet Environmental Solutions Pte. Ltd. (Blue Planet®) a global force in sustainable waste management solutions announces the acquisition of Vac-Tech Engineering Pte Ltd achieving a significant milestone in its commitment to circular economy. With…

Chennai’s Kodungaiyur Dumpyard set for Bio-Mining

admin March 20, 2024

In a landmark initiative towards environmental rejuvenation, the Greater Chennai Corporation has sanctioned a transformative project to bio-mine the longstanding Kodungaiyur dumpyard. This collaborative effort, led by three reputable firms, marks a significant step towards reclaiming decades of accumulated…

Recognizing Youth as Recycling Heroes in Global Recycling Day, 2024

admin March 12, 2024

Global Recycling Day, observed annually on March 18th, is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about the importance of recycling and encouraging individuals and communities to take action towards a sustainable future. This day serves as a reminder of…

Shaping a Greener Future: Chandigarh’s Progressive Waste Management Initiatives

admin August 17, 2023

In an era where environmental sustainability stands as a paramount concern, Chandigarh has been steadfastly dedicated to embracing eco-conscious practices. Chandigarh has consistently been committed to implementing environmentally friendly behaviours in a time when environmental sustainability is of the utmost…

How to Embrace a Zero Waste Lifestyle: Lessons from Janak Palta

admin April 24, 2023

Nothing is better than a sustainable life. No need to spend extra bucks or manage daily waste. Live a pure organic life without being a liability to mother earth. Does it sound surreal? However, Odisha resident Janak Palta, a resident…

From Firestarter to Plastic Replacement – The revolutionary potential of Fomes fomentarius

admin April 12, 2023

A world inspired by a sustainable lifestyle is looking for alternatives to everything traditional. Be it using electric vehicles in place of automobiles running on petrol and diesel or switching to solar energy for generating electricity, the time and situation…

‘Buyofuel’ announces purchase of Agri-waste directly from farmers for producing green fuel

Shivalika September 8, 2022

The growing demand for alternate fuel from industries is enabling the company to purchase agri-waste directly from farmers for biofuel production and provide economic benefits to empower them. Accelerating its efforts to empower farmers by transforming them from food…

Biofuel – Turning waste into non-polluting fuel

Kishan Karunakaran May 13, 2022

Biofuel presents a win-win, turning waste into non-polluting fuel for transportation and clean energy for industries India’s fast-growing population is migrating toward the country’s cities; 50 percent of India’s 1.3 billion citizens will live in urban areas by 2050. In…

Maruti Suzuki and Toyota Tsusho Group Launch Vehicle Scrappage Unit

Maruti Suzuki and Toyota Tsusho Group Launch Vehicle Scrapping Unit

admin December 24, 2021

Taking older vehicles off the roads has been a big goal for the government. Who wish to use vehicle scrapping as a tool to reduce our emission. Older vehicles are known to pollute more than new cars. As their engines…

How Waste Treatment Plants Manage the Waste Materials

admin December 22, 2021

Waste management is a messy business. Nevertheless, it is a reality that we have to address as a consequence of human consumption. Consumption, that is only growing with each passing year. As a byproduct of this growth, we produce an…

Main Principles That Govern Waste Management Policy

admin December 21, 2021

A principle is a fundamental truth that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior. It is a standard that we hold everyone up to if we wish to achieve certain goals. Since we are focusing on…

Debating the Objectives of a Sustainable Waste Management Policy

admin December 19, 2021

Proper waste management is both the end goal and one of the main objectives of said goal. It is not just a desirable result, but also a crucial responsibility of humans. Considering the fact that our species is the biggest…

The effects of Human waste on Marine life – Things that make it worse

admin August 7, 2021

Human waste on Marine life is the tragedy of human life on this planet. The day we control it in a managed methodology, will be the day we can call ourselves an important part of mother nature. Trash can travel…

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