Satellite Data Reveals Major Methane Leak at Turkey Landfill Ahead of COP31
Istanbul: A major methane-emission hotspot has been identified at a landfill near Istanbul, raising fresh concerns about Turkey’s waste-management practices...
Waste Management
World Cleanup Day Highlights Global Responsibility for a Cleaner and Healthier Planet
September 20, 2026: World Cleanup Day is drawing attention to the shared responsibility of individuals, communities, businesses and governments to...
UNEP Highlights Global Efforts to Tackle Plastic Pollution and Marine Litter on International Coastal Cleanup Day
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has used International Coastal Cleanup Day 2026 to highlight the growing global challenge of...
Odisha Pollution Control Board Marks 43 Years With New Environmental Monitoring Initiatives
Bhubaneswar, September 18, 2026: The State Pollution Control Board, Odisha marked its 43rd Foundation Day on Friday with a programme...
New Zealand Invests $4.7 Million to Divert Thousands of Tonnes of Waste from Landfill
New Zealand is investing $4.7 million to upgrade waste-recovery facilities in Taupō, with the project expected to divert thousands of...
Croatia Orders New Measures After Illegal Landfill Findings Trigger Environmental Concerns
ZAGREB — Croatian authorities are facing renewed pressure to address illegal waste disposal after investigators uncovered additional locations believed to...
43 Tonnes of Illegal Waste Removed From Sites in County Roscommon
A major clean-up operation in County Roscommon has resulted in the removal of approximately 43 tonnes of illegally dumped waste...
Waste Segregation at Source: The Everyday Habit That Can Transform Cleaner Communities
Effective waste management does not begin at a landfill or a recycling facility. It begins inside homes, offices, schools and...
Singapore Reports Progress in Tackling Litter, Waste and Public Cleanliness
SINGAPORE, September 4, 2026 — Singapore has reported measurable improvements in public cleanliness during the first half of 2026, with...
Delhi Examines Global Waste Management Models With World Bank Experts
New Delhi, The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is exploring international approaches to municipal waste management as the civic body...
Food Waste Recycling Could Deliver Major Climate Benefits, but Plastic Pollution Creates a New Environmental Challenge
A new study has highlighted an important environmental opportunity—and a surprising warning—within efforts to recycle food waste. Researchers have found...
Plastic Pollution: A Growing Threat to Our Planet and Future Generations
Plastic pollution has evolved into one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, affecting ecosystems and communities across...
