Impact of Coronavirus on Solid Waste Management
A health worker moves bio-waste containers at a clinic in Wuhan.
Waste Segregation is the Key
What Is Waste Segregation? Waste segregation is a distinction between wet waste and dry waste for proper disposal. Recently, we see different colour dustbins being placed up for people to throw their garbage in different parts of the cities. Well, knowing what kind of trash belongs to what bin and waste segregation at the source …
Recycling Trends In India and the Western World
In this age of technology where man craves more gadgets in his hand, there is more than double that amount of waste that is being generated and hence recycling becomes more important. In this maze, the developed nations are playing a major role with the USA generating more waste than the entire world about 262m …
3Rs of waste management – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Antarctica recently recorded a record 18.3°C early last month making it the hottest day in the history of the continent. Delhi on the other hand had its coldest winter in a hundred years with a temperature of 2°C. Many such alarming phenomena have been noticed in the past few years due to Climate change. And …
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With two awards in the first two months of this decade, Swapeco is on a winning streak.
Swapeco is a unique startup initiative in the field of Waste Management and Recycling. In a world which has been plagued by all kinds of garbage and more recently by plastic and e-waste, we are working to bring about a change. And despite being relatively young, Swapeco has reached great heights and beyond. Not only …
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Kabadiwala System: Change Maker in Recycling System of India
Sometimes, you see little boys and girls picking up plastics at railway stations, bus stops or walking randomly near a garbage pile. Or you might have seen men and women on the streets asking for “kabaad.” It has been an old age practice to collect worn-out scraps from the households. Such collectors of scrap are …
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