According to data presented in the Rajya Sabha recently, India’s plastic waste generation has continued to rise over the ...

BENGALURU: Bengalureans have to pay solid waste management (SWM) user fee from April 1. The BBMP had issued a circular ... with large quantities of C&D, 60% plastic and SW,” he said.

In a move aimed at bringing greater accountability to bulk waste management, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has introduced a declaration option within its property tax payment system.

Girinath was addressing reporters at the BBMP head office on Wednesday. Under the new Solid Waste Management rules, properties up to 600sqft will pay Rs 10 monthly. Similarly, houses measuring ...

According to the fourth amendment to the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2022, producers, importers and brand owners (PIBOs) must meet their EPR obligations by processing their plastic packaging ...

The proposed bill comes on the heels of a study that explored issues with recycling practices for plastic bottles, glass, ...

BBMP commenced charging a solid waste management fee from April 1, added to the annual property tax. While many residents understand the need, some are concerned about the high charges and lack of ...

Plastic, made up of ... play the same role as well-designed EPR schemes, as the price paid does not necessarily cover the costs of the underlying waste management activity. Rob Opsomer, who ...