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Find out how Sweden is turning Waste to Energy
- December 11, 2016
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Miscellaneous, Waste Management, Waste to Energy
No CommentsMore than 99 per cent of all household waste in Sweden is recycled in one way or another, and has set itself apart in meeting the energy needs of the country from waste to energy. This means that the country has gone through something of a recycling revolution in the last decades, considering that only
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Government Notifies Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016
- May 21, 2016
- Posted by: BiconAdmin
- Categories: Miscellaneous, Waste Management
The Government has notified the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, in suppression of the earlier Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011. The Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Prakash Javadekar, said here today that the minimum thickness of plastic carry bags has been increased from 40 microns to 50 microns.