There are plenty of places to drop off items that can’t go to landfills, including certain electronics and chemicals.

deputy commissioner (solid waste management). “Expired medicines, syringes, needles, and waste from beauty parlours such as waxing strips and PPE kits are also part of this category.” ...

Bondtech is the world’s leader of autoclave systems for the commercial medical waste industry ... excess moisture for less weight at time of disposal.

In recognition of Earth Day 2025, which falls on April 22, members of the eye care industry shared updates on their efforts ...

BEREA, Ohio -- The City of Berea will be collecting household hazardous waste, tires, fluorescent bulbs and unusable or outdated electronics from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 9 and 10. There also will be ...

A new recycling program that diverts thousands of kilograms of medical masks, gowns and gloves out of landfills has been ...

According to Kiran Dighavkar, Deputy Commissioner (Solid Waste Management), Mumbai generates 7,000 to 8,000 tonnes of solid waste every day. Out of this, around 70 to 80 tonnes is sanitary and ...

Need to dispose of an old TV, laptop, phone, or other gadget? Here are the retailers that will take your gear, often for free, and the sites that will point you in the right direction. My title is ...

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) said has arrested over 300 people for waste disposal infractions through its surveillance and investigative activities and collaboration with the State ...

Not accepted in the bins are: Plastic bags and wrappers, greasy pizza boxes, food, Styrofoam, soiled paper and cardboard, tools, toys, clothing, shoes, diapers and medical waste. Recycling bin ...

Menstrual blood has historically been overlooked in research – considered only to be a waste product. But menstrual blood actually has a rich cellular and molecular makeup. It contains immune cells, ...