A new study on end-of-life (EOL) solar PV waste management in India makes PV manufacturers accountable for recycling and recovering the materials at the end-of-life (EOL) stage. The study proposes an ...

Waste management in India is no longer just a civic issue; it has become a critical sector shaped by urbanization, rising consumption, and stricter environmental regulations. According to the ...

Kautilya’s Arthashastra, an ancient Sanskrit treatise, has countless references to fines and regulations intended to maintain civic order: 12 pana for neglecting a field at the time of sawing, 24 pana ...

India stands at the cusp of a US$10 trillion economy by 2035. However, the global trading environment is shifting fast: climate-linked tariffs, carbon border adjustments, and resource dependencies are ...

India’s rapid economic growth has resulted in a substantial increase in solid waste generation in urban centres. Urban areas in India alone generate more than 100,000 metric tonnes of solid waste per ...

How often do you think about where you throw away trash? For those of us who grew up with trash bins and garbage trucks, the answer is probably not very often. That is not the case in many cities in ...

Unpacking the Local Impact of China’s Mega-Projects on Kyrgyzstan’s Regions It is canonical that infrastructure projects be assessed holistically; that is, not only for their direct environmental ...

Josie Wittmer received funding for this research from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, the Society of Woman Geographers, and the Canada Research Chairs program. She currently ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover startups & enterprises in India and the UAE. When it comes to waste management in India, little is the way it’s meant to ...

A new report, backed by the Indian government, says that solar panel producers (instead of end owners) should be held accountable for PV waste. The “PV Waste Management in India” report was prepared ...