There is a second life in single-use medical devices, but getting Pharmac on board with the money-saving venture has been a battle.

Waste management authorities are interested in reducing the cost of waste management operations and searching for sustainable waste management solutions. For effective planning of waste management, ...

A global initiative to encourage businesses to commit to science-backed climate targets may merely be giving the impression ...

With increasing urbanization, waste has become a major problem in the present world. Therefore, proper waste management is a must for a healthy and clean environment. Though government authorities in ...

Rather than get rid of regional councils, maybe the government should look at expanding their role to deliver core services – ...

The Japanese anaerobic composting system, which ferments organic matter, is helping to maintain healthy soils on a sheep and dairy grazing farm in North Canterbury.

Despite spending a significant amount each month on waste management, the Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) is failing to bring about 1,000 tonnes of daily waste under its system, leaving it to ...

Bay of Plenty turtle owners must now securely house their pets, as the regional council changes its pest plan to prevent escapees. While unlikely to form a sewer-dwelling gang of martial arts ...

The Lagos State Government has shut down the Oko-Oba Abattoir over unsanitary activities, waste mismanagement, and unhygienic handling of animal products.

Exotic caulerpa seaweed included in amended Regional Pest Management Plan. Photo credit NIWA Changes to the Bay of Plenty Regional Pest Management Plan (RPMP) come into effect today (Tuesday June ...