Waste Management
Coverage of Waste Management in the Nexus archive.
- Blame game over waste management in Thiruvananthapuram
The Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram accuses BJP of gaining public trust through waste management, while CPI(M) leaders are blamed for spreading fake news and dumping waste. LDF criticizes the Mayor for contradictory statements instead of addressing questions from the public and media.
- Minister Yathindra Siddaramaiah inspects solid waste management plant, underconstruction flyovers in Mysuru
Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah inspected a solid waste management plant and under-construction flyovers in Mysuru. He directed officials to eliminate negligence in waste management and enhance system efficiency.
- ‘Financial pandemic’: £1 in every £11 spent on UK public contractors goes to private equity
Almost £24.4bn of UK government spending on public contractors went to private equity-controlled companies in the year to April 2025, with £1 in every £11 allocated to such firms. Concerns were raised about financial fragility, cost-cutting, and conflicting interests in profit-driven public services like transport, waste management, and healthcare.
- Breathing in Karachi comes with a warning as air quality deteriorates
Karachi's air quality has deteriorated to alarming levels, exceeding WHO limits and threatening public health. A conference at Karachi University highlighted issues like deforestation, inadequate waste management, and the need for urgent environmental action.
- State urged to improve revenue buoyancy and quality of expenditure
The article highlights a call for improving revenue buoyancy and expenditure quality in the state. A colloquium focused on Kerala's finances and urban waste management was organized by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India and the Indian Council of Social Science Research.
- Ken Griffin has Miami. Stephen Ross has West Palm Beach. Fort Lauderdale had Wayne Huizenga — and it’s been winning ever since
Fort Lauderdale's economic growth is driven by long-term investment and a legacy of business leaders like H. Wayne Huizenga, who founded multiple Fortune 500 companies and sports franchises. The city emphasizes quiet luxury, waterfront infrastructure, and a $43 billion annual economic impact in its urban core, with projects like Hines' T3 office building attracting talent and scale.
- BSWML says roadside waste transfers within a year
BSWML announced that roadside waste transfers are expected to occur within the next year. The organization has set a one-year timeline for implementing these waste management changes.
- Body found in San Leandro garbage facility
A body was discovered in a San Leandro garbage facility operated by Waste Management on Tuesday morning. San Leandro Police Department officers responded to the scene at 2615 Davis Street just after 11 a.m. and initiated an investigation into the circumstances of the death.
- Body found at Waste Management facility in San Leandro
A body was discovered at a Waste Management facility in San Leandro. Police responded to the Davis Street facility after the deceased individual was found. An investigation is underway, but additional details are not yet available.
- Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlist
The UK Environment Agency has published a watchlist identifying 28 illegal waste 'super sites' containing over 20,000 tonnes of waste each. This government effort aims to address the growing problem of illegal waste disposal across the country.
- As some families are forced to use EIGHT different bins, how middle class homes are concealing them from view - and the expert tips for disguising the many containers
Some middle-class families are using eight different bins and concealing them from view. Experts provide tips for disguising the many containers. The issue is related to waste management and household recycling.
- Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to automate waste sorting as waste firms struggle to find staff. This move is expected to improve efficiency in waste management. The automation of waste sorting is a growing trend.