Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Airport authority of India (AAI) has issued an advisory requesting the people staying in the proximity of Chennai Airport to not burn waste materials which create thick smoke during 'Bhogi' celebrations.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): To deal with the problem of animal waste and illegal slaughterhouses in Bengaluru, Mayor M Gowtham Kumar held discussions with concerned departments and consultants to devise a strategy.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): As part of the 'Go Green Campaign', the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) distributed books, plant saplings and cotton bags here to inspire people to generate minimal waste or zero waste during the year 2020.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): In a bid to boost Bihar's sewerage treatment capacity, a sustainable wastewater infrastructure will be constructed in the state under the Namami Gange Programme.
Khordha (Odisha) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): In order to create awareness about non-biodegradable waste in the country, a miniature artist from Odisha's Khordha scripted -- Welcome 2020 -- artistically inside a glass bottle using waste plastic fibre.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): To draw attention towards the increasing problem of single-use plastic waste in the country, a huge model made up of around 1500 plastic bottles called 'Trap' has been installed here on Tuesday.
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The state forest department and the Western Ghats Task Force in Shivamogga have converted a wasteland into a medicinal plant garden after dedicated over a decade of time and efforts on the initiative.
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): To control the generation of e-waste, Panchkula administration has launched an initiative in which those bringing in the waste can either take money or exchange it for other items.
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 29 (ANI): Air New Zealand has come up with the idea of serving coffee in edible cups on its flights to minimise onboard waste production. It's not the first time that the national carrier of New Zealand has experimented with eco-friendly waste management solutions.
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): Scientists have discovered that sprinkling a form of fusion plasma powder may help collect ultra-hot gas in a heating plant to produce electricity without greenhouse gasses or long-term nuclear waste.
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Panchkula Municipal Corporation has set up vita booths across the city that offer milk packets to people in exchange of plastic waste.