Wastes from hospitals, laboratories, human and animal clinics are considered hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Non-hazardous includes beddings, linens, bandages, and even waste from the kitchen. In ...

Biomedical waste management has been a serious environmental issue the country has been facing for quite a long time now. The issue has been hitting the headlines for the last some decades as there ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The CSIR–National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR–NIST) has entered into a collaboration with Angamaly-based startup Bio Vastum Solutions (BVS) to ...

An assessment to determine the number of additional CBWTFs required and their locations is still underway, officials said ...

A recent study evaluating the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has found that almost 50 per cent of biomedical waste is being disposed off with municipal garbage. The Biomedical Waste Management ...

In a bid to significantly strengthen environmental infrastructure in the national capital, the Delhi government has decided ...

Kolkata: In a bid to improve biomedical waste management and curb illegal handling, the Bengal government has implemented a bar-coded tracking system in all govt hospitals. This digital system is ...

According to the plan outlined to Sirsa, the proposed CBWTFs are designed to handle up to 46 TPD of biomedical waste, with an operating capacity of roughly 2,300 kg per hour over 20 hours daily.

Organizations conduct waste audits to minimize the organization's waste impact on the environment. Organizations conduct waste audits voluntarily and as mandated by local, state and federal laws.