As part of the development of the National Biomedical Waste Management Strategy, the Health Promotion and Environmental Protection Department of the Ministry of Public Health conducted an ...

The yellow bags indicated the items were classified as biomedical waste, which poses high risks of contamination and disease, according to health officials. He also said the municipality intends to ...

Greggs has launched its first Eco Drive-Thru at Easton Lane, Winchester, testing new sustainability initiatives designed to reduce the environmental impact of its operations.

This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. See the stunning first images from the Vera C. Rubin ...

IGNOU, alongside WHO, has unveiled a new certificate course to tackle healthcare waste management issues.

Environmental Action: Tamil Nadu amends law to detain bio-medical waste offenders under Goondas Act amid Kerala waste dumping outcry.

BENGALURU: The Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML), a BBMP offshoot, has come up with a dedicated WhatsApp helpline (9448197197) to report and address issues related to waste. As per ...

In a bid to equip national teams with the tools and knowledge needed to strengthen healthcare services in the post Covid-19 era, the Ministry of Health from Tuesday hosts a three-day Regional Workshop ...

A biomedical waste treatment facility is a specialised center that handles, processes, and disposes of hazardous waste from healthcare and research facilities, such as used syringes, bandages ...

In Bengaluru alone, gaps in biomedical waste management have led to medicines being mixed with general waste, often ending up in open dumps or being burned in the open, releasing toxic fumes and ...

Chemistry in Pictures: Beautiful waste by Craig Bettenhausen April 2, 2025 Credit: Submitted by Prashansa Kannangara ...

UMass Chan Medical School biomedical engineer and professor Rachael Sirianni leads a lab that researches new technologies to help treat brain tumors in children. Delays in federal grants have led ...