Recycling of Waste

Tips for Household Hazardous Waste Management
Household wastes that contain several corrosive, ignitable, poisonous or reactive ingredients are categorized as Household Hazardous Waste or (HHW). Such types of ingredients are normally found in wastes that include paints and varnishes, cleaners, car batteries and oil, pesticides, broken items including batteries, tube-lights, thermometer etc. These toxins are harmful to people as well the […]

PMC struggles to handle trash crisis
With the city’s largest garbage processing plant at Uruli Devachi depot being under up-gradation, garbage is mounting up in the city in a fast pace. Post the Ganapati festival, the generation of wastes has increased to more than about 1,600 tonnes, out of which only 1000 metric tonne is being lifted. The garbage collection system […]