Waste Management

Pcycle team members at a waste management orientation event. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

Pcycle: Turning waste from bins into beautiful crafts

A social enterprise providing smart solutions of waste management by recycling waste materials. It is led by a group of young people who work with local communities to ensure environmental...

Industrialists and experts call for implementation of waste management policy
Environment

Industrialists and experts call for implementation of waste management policy

Piles of garbage dumped near the very sign that warns against it in Habiganj. Locals say they are suffering from the foul odour and the toxic smoke that emits from burning wastes in the open dumping grounds. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Waste mismanagement makes life miserable in Habiganj municipality

Domestically produced jute products are eco-friendly that can counter our consumption traits, which results in non-biodegradable waste. Pictured is a stall from the exhibition. Photo: Abrar Faiyaz Niloy
Panorama

Bahari Exhibition: Responsible production and sustainable products

A drain in Nabinagar Society at Chattogram’s West Sholashar is littered with garbage even though there is a garbage bin placed beside the drain. Since its establishment nearly 32 years ago, the Chattogram City Corporation is yet to ensure a modern waste management system in the city. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Chattogram: A case of waste mismanagement

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Environment

Govt working on solid waste management in rural areas

A stinking open garbage bin in the Gazipur City Corporation area causes problems to commuters. Lack of proper measures, including designated spots, manpower and equipment for dumping garbage, has made the city corporation area an open trash bin. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Gazipur city: Where waste is everywhere

Nigeria's Waste Museum: Raising awareness on waste
Videos

Nigeria's Waste Museum: Raising awareness on waste

Garbages dumped outside the secondary transfer station in Agargaon, giving a stinky nightmare to residents of nearby buildings. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Garbage outside dumping stations exposes Dhaka people to stinking nightmare

City corps struggle with waste management for driver shortage
Bangladesh

City corps struggle with waste management for driver shortage

TBS Sketch of Akm M Haque
Thoughts

How to ensure sustainable waste management in our cities?

Infograph: TBS
Energy

Country to get power from waste in 2024

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Environment

Waste management in Ctg: Experimental pilot project launched