As more and more people move to urban areas, bringing ever-greater needs for energy and taking an increasing toll on the environment, biowaste looks like an attractive resource whose management must ...

The Composting Assoc-iation was founded in 1995, as a result – at the time – of increasing interest and awareness of biowaste management. At this early stage of the industry’s development, there were ...

KOCHI: Kalamassery municipality has engaged Palakkad-based Fabbco Biocycle & BioProtein Technology for a temporary solution to its food waste management problem. The firm practises waste management ...

The European Commission has dashed hopes in the short term of an EU Biowaste Directive by publishing a report this week (May 18) that instead calls for the “best use” of existing legislation such as ...

The European Commission is currently under heavy pressure from Belgium, Spain and industry to propose a stand-alone directive for biowaste management, in order to plug the regulatory holes left by ...

Under pressure from the Spanish EU Presidency to table a directive on biowaste management, the European Commission is insisting that amending existing waste laws would be a simpler option. While a ...

The Local Government Association (LGA) has attacked the European Commission's suggestion that councils could be forced to introduce separate collections of garden waste to help boost investment in ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: After successfully implementing a door-to-door collection system for non-biodegradable waste through the ...

Kochi: Eight local bodies including five municipalities in Ernakulam are in a fix with Kochi corporation deciding to utilize Brahmapuram plant only for dumping its biowaste from May 1. Almost 40% of ...

Allahabad, Jul 30 (PTI) The Allahabad High Court has sought response from the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea raising lack of biowaste management in hospitals in the district here. A ...