waste disposal

India generates over 1.6 million tonnes of e-waste every year, most of which ends up in landfills or with informal recyclers. Here’s a practical guide to help you do your bit — by disposing of your gadgets the right way.

What do a chip packet, an apple core, and old newspapers have in common? They’re part of the 1,50,000 tonnes of waste India generates daily. This Earth Day, uncover how much waste one person really creates—and how that small pile adds up to one of India’s biggest environmental threats.

After clogged toilets forced an Air India flight to return mid-air, many might wonder — what really happens after you flush in an aeroplane? From vacuum suction to airport disposal, here’s the journey of in-flight waste.

If you look carefully in your home or work place, you will never run short of repurposing the products. In fact, the idea of upcycling did not appeal to me as a kid until my grandmother upcycled sarees and bed sheets into a magnificent velvet quilt! #LiveGreen #Upcycle

With cremations being an inherent part of many cultures, a team from IIT Delhi has now developed an eco-friendly technique that offers a solution to counter air and water pollution.

The aim of this event was to promote our rivers for adventure tourism activities and attract local and international eco-tourism enthusiasts to our area.

With over 500 visitors every day, the Sri Shakti Kalyana Mahaganapati temple in Bengaluru has implemented a tough waste-management system to ensure its zero-waste policy.

The team envisions these smart dustbins being used everywhere from bus stands to railway stations soon.

Red Dot is a new campaign geared towards teaching the public about proper and safe methods to dispose of sanitary waste.

On October 12, the girls of the Green Police fetched their district an award from the administration for the most eco-friendly puja celebrations.