废物管理

Bangalore Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) is expanding biomethanation infrastructure to convert wet waste into biogas. Two decentralised plants in Koramangala and Banasawadi wards are completed and ready for operation, while two others in Anjanapura and A. Narayanapura are under construction. Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy inaugurated the 5 TPD bio-methanation plant in Koramangala on Saturday.

March 17, 2026 由 AI 报道

Cali's Department of Environmental Management (Dagma) conducted an inspection and control operation in the El Peñón neighborhood, targeting gastronomic and commercial establishments. Officials visited 25 sites to check waste collection routes and promote source separation. The effort addresses citizen reports and aims to enhance sustainability in tourist areas.

CurbWaste, a software platform for independent waste haulers, has closed a $28 million Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to $50 million. The investment, led by Socium Ventures, will support AI-powered tools to digitize the U.S. waste industry, which handles over 290 million tons of municipal solid waste annually. CEO Mike Marmo discussed the platform's role in building the circular economy during a recent podcast interview.

February 13, 2026 由 AI 报道

Earth911 has released an inspirational message emphasizing that waste begins and ends with people. The post encourages practices like precycling, reducing purchases, and responsible disposal to protect the planet. It references author Jared Diamond's view on human choices being counter-evolutionary.

2026年1月8日，宿雾市比纳利乌垃圾填埋场倒塌，引发山体滑坡，导致4人死亡、34人失踪。环保组织批评政府在废物管理法执行上不力。此事件让人回想起2000年的帕亚塔斯惨剧。

January 01, 2026 由 AI 报道

In Hamburg, waste management collected around three tons less trash during New Year's Eve night and morning than the previous year. About 80 employees gathered 16 tons of waste at busy spots, including glass shards, bottles, and packaging. A spokesperson attributes this to wet cold weather and increased environmental awareness.