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17th Sep 2008 - http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/greenpeace-campaigns-for-tracking-e-waste/334561/
Greenpeace, which has been pursuing the issue of e-waste management in India, has mooted bar coding or holograms or any other means to track computers and other electronic goods during their lifecycle. This is aimed at ensuring that the manu...
21st Aug 2008 - http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/greenpeace-asks-hp-to-launch-takeback-policy/331991/
After successfully forcing computer manufacturer Wipro to start an e-waste management policy, global environmental NGO Greenpeace is all set to take computer hardware brand HP into task. “HP does not want an e-waste legislation embracing Indiv...
14th Apr 2010 - http://beta.thehindu.com/news/national/article396375.ece
Gujarat, which is considered to be the most progressive State in terms of investment and infrastructural development, has been declared as the top contributor to the total hazardous waste generation in the country. According to a report rele...
10th Feb 2010 - The Economic Times
A majority of companies across industries in India are small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and these account for a huge segment of the country’s economy. According to a report by the Government of India, around three million SMEs are currently ...
29th Apr 2010 - The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The government has called for strengthening hazardous waste management rules especially at the port level to ensure that such material was not dumped in the country. There has been a heightened level of concern over the dumping of hazardou...
07th May 2010 - Engineering News
South Africa is poised to reap the benefits of harnessing its vast wind power resources as part of its energy mix, and government must demonstrate its commitment to the development of wind energy, as part of its renewable energy plans. This is the v...
20th Apr 2010 - http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/global-warming-reduces-grain-output-in-inflation-ridden-india/392398/
Rising temperatures and inadequate rainfall in India is stagnating grain output, threatening food security in the world’s second-most populous country, according to a weather scientist. In the past decade, average temperatures have increased by...
31st Mar 2010 - http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE62T3AQ20100330
Global installed solar photovoltaic power grew by 44 percent in 2009 on the back of German subsidies now under threat, the European Photovoltaic Industry Association said on Tuesday. The global industry added a record 6.4 gigawatts new capacity, brin...
23rd Mar 2010 - http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Gujarat-most-polluted-state-with-29--of-hazardous-waste/594195/
Ahmedabad: Gujarat, arguably the country’s progressive state in terms of industrialisation and investment, has earned the dubious sobriquet of the most polluted state as well, according to the latest report of the Central Pollution Control Boar...
29th Apr 2010 - GREENWALA.COM
The Environmental Ministry has decided to launch a scheme for recycling electronic waste. "The Central and the state governments will pay 25 percent each and the rest of the cost would be borne by recyclers." the Ministry said. Under the scheme recyc...