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Waste Management
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AIIMS Nagpur has implemented a “Clean Campus, Zero Waste” model under Swachh Bharat Mission–Urban 2.0, focusing on structured sanitation and waste management systems. The initiative integrates segregation, smart monitoring, and staff-led compliance to reduce landfill dependency and improve overall hygiene standards in healthcare settings.
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Legislation
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By localising component production, India could improve visibility over material flows—an essential step for strengthening traceability and enabling more efficient recovery of high-value materials embedded in electronic products.
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Plastic
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The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi has released findings from a public opinion survey on the emirate’s single-use plastics policy, introduced in 2020 as a strategic initiative to advance environmental sustainability and curb the impacts of excessive plastic consumption.
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Sustainable Initiatives
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In Navi Mumbai, the municipal corporation is trying to build a system that treats textile waste as something that can be recovered, sorted, and brought back into the economy.
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Metal
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The acquisition, which remains subject to regulatory approvals, marks the latest milestone in EGA’s global expansion and accelerates the company’s growth in aluminium recycling across Europe.
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Recycling
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The next BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition from (31 May) 1–3 June 2026 will be held at the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre (Gothia Towers) in Gothenburg (Sweden), building on the organisation’s record-breaking momentum from 2025.
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Technology
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Several tens of tonnes of post-consumer, polyester-rich textile waste sourced from Europe, and sorted and prepared in France, were processed at a semi-industrial demonstration unit in Japan.
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Business Leader
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This Women’s Day, Waste & Recycling celebrates the women driving progress in the circular economy, creating innovative solutions and inspiring change across communities, industries, and the environment.
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HSE
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According to the study published by Elsevier, the risk of infectious zoonotic disease outbreaks could be mitigated through improved environmental management.
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Event
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The magazine honoured individuals and organisations in 17 different categories related to the environmental sector. The ceremony witnessed the coming together of about 200 representatives from the waste management, recycling, packaging and other environmental industries.
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Paper
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We spoke to industry experts to explore how markets are responding to changing fibre dynamics, where demand is heading, and what challenges lie ahead for paper recycling in an increasingly interconnected world.
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C&D
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Standardised rules, procurement reform, and enforcement will define the UAE’s C&D waste future, says Talal Tabbakh, General Manager, Al Dhafra Recycling Industries, in an interview with Waste & Recycling magazine.
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Waste to Energy
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Beeah announces the new milestone ahead of the plant’s expansion plans, which will double contribution to sustainable, secure energy in line with the UAE Energy Strategy 2050
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Battery
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The recycler's venture into lithium-ion battery recycling is aligned with its sustainability goals and the global push for cleaner, more efficient energy solutions.
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Food Waste
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India generates around 350 million tonnes of agricultural waste annually, spanning crop residues, livestock manure, and post-harvest food losses. Poor handling of this biomass — particularly through open burning and landfill disposal — contributes to air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, and declining soil health, while also representing a significant loss of recoverable economic value.
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Auto
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Automotive component exports have nearly doubled over the past decade, rising from about $8 billion to $16.9 billion, reflecting India’s deeper integration into global value chains and its growing credibility as a manufacturing hub, states HD Kumaraswamy Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel.
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In-Depth Features
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Industry experts from the waste management sector in Saudi Arabia explored the roadmap for sustainable waste management in the nation. Swaliha Shanavas writes.
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Sustainable Packaging
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A product’s circular journey begins at the design stage, not at the end of its life. Transitioning from a linear to a circular economy demands a fundamental shift in how products, including their packaging, are designed, manufactured, and used.
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COP 28
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From launching 'Waste to Zero' initiative to the WASTE Map, COP28 drove conversation focusing on the role of waste and recycling industry.
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Textile
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The report projects that India’s textile recycling market could reach $3.5 billion by 2030, with the potential to generate around one lakh new green jobs. While mechanical recycling currently dominates the sector, emerging chemical recycling technologies are gaining attention for enabling fibre recovery at the molecular level and supporting textile-to-textile recycling.
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Rubber and Tyre
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More than 84,000 sqm of roads in Arafat have been resurfaced using heat-reflective and recycled materials that lower surface temperatures by approximately 12°C and reflect 30–40% more sunlight during morning hours
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Exclusive
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Mohamed Al Ahmedi discusses DMB's commitment to promoting the reuse and recycling of metals, thereby reducing the demand for primary production and the associated energy consumption and emissions.
