The government is set to unveil a national colour-coding scheme for waste management. The move emphasises the importance of proper waste segregation in the latest bid to enhance environmental ...

“Any company providing bins for collecting waste will have to use the new colour code by the end of the year,” Karkain said. While waste management in most public places is carried out by the ...

Calcutta: Colour-coded bins have arrived at several Metro stations as part of a waste management campaign, but ignorance appears to have foiled intent in the absence of signage telling people which ...

The 134 divisional offices on the campus have been given green bins for wet waste and purple bins for dry waste. Bengaluru: The BBMP will soon walk the talk and convert its head office at Hudson ...

Over a year ago, 50 colour-coded bins aimed at segregating biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste were placed in thickly populated areas of the city to drive home the message of recycling.

The English launch of the National Dest Segregation Colour Code ... waste produced in 2003 only nine million tonnes were sent to landfill. However, the materials are often mixed together in a skip, ...

With the increasing awareness of climate change, environmentalists are encouraged to look for more sustainable waste management solutions. One such solution is color-coded bins for sorting ...

With the average family household throwing out up to three 5-litre bin liners full ... reduced food waste, it was not as effective in reducing waste as the colour code strategy.

Chennai: Every day, hospitals in the city, including private ones and public health centres (PHCs), generate approximately 10,000 kg of bio-medical waste collected in colour coded bags.