The MoEFCC notified the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 (“SWM Rules”) on January 27, 2026, effective April 1, 2026. These rules supersede the 2016 framework and create a comprehensive ...

Here is what a cross-section of people from the city have to say about the revised Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules 2026 that comes into effect on April 1, 2026 ...

Around the world, waste generation rates are rising. In 2020, the world was estimated to generate 2.24 billion tonnes of solid waste, amounting to a footprint of 0.79 kilograms per person per day.

The Kiteezi landfill near Kampala was expanded as part of the Kampala Institutional Infrastructure Development Project, allowing for the storage and treatment of ...

Urbanization and rapid population growth in sub-Saharan Africa have significantly intensified the pressure on municipal solid waste management systems. In Ghana, cities like STMA are experiencing ...

The Metro plan includes member jurisdiction actions intended as potential areas of focus communities to consider, but they are not requirements ...

* April 22, Tuesday -- Ron Mittelstaedt, president and chief executive officer of Waste Connections Inc., will answer the question "Are MBA Financial Principles All Garbage?" during a presentation at ...

(In reaction to The Manila Times’ story “DENR orders review of waste facilities,” published on Jan. 27, 2026) SPENDING on ...

ENVIRONMENTAL group EcoWaste Coalition called on government agencies to reinforce the implementation of Republic Act (RA) 9003, or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000, on Jan. 27, which ...