Waste segregation was launched in 14 wards of the Howrah Municipal Corporation on Tuesday, adding to the existing 11 wards where segregation had started in mid-2022. The Howrah Municipal Corporation ...

Experts have warned that Bangladesh's current healthcare waste management system falls significantly short of sustainable waste management principles, with 55% of solid waste in urban areas remaining ...

Despite the Punjab government’s efforts to reduce environmental pollution by banning shopping bags, it has struggled to effectively control the theft and improper disposal of hospital waste, leading ...

Figures revealed that NHS providers in England produce around 156,000 tonnes of clinical waste per year, from contaminated clinical materials to hazardous chemicals and sharps*. With thousands of ...

SICK OF WASTE Piles of hospital waste highlight the growing challenge of healthcare waste management in the Philippines. With hazardous waste increasing by 20.19% in the last five years, stakeholders ...