Waste To Best

Instead of letting plastic waste reach landfills, we recycled it into reusable materials, turning a hazard into a resource for the circular economy. In my earlier article, I shared how... Read More

Once barren and debris-filled, the land was transformed into a thriving theme park for environmental education. In my earlier article, I traced how our biomedical waste facility in Thane grew... Read More

What began as a simple idea has grown into a service that safeguards health and the environment across multiple districts. In my earlier article, I explored the technologies and innovations... Read More

Effective treatment is the shield that prevents biomedical waste from turning into a public health disaster. In the earlier stages of biomedical waste management, we saw how waste is first... Read More

Biomedical waste handling is now hi-tech, with the MPCB pioneering real-time tracking of over 140 GPS-fitted trucks across the state from its control centre. In my previous article, we discussed... Read More

Segregation is not just about coloured bags—it’s about protecting people, reducing costs, and preserving the planet. In my last article, I described the colour-coding system that was used for the... Read More

Proper segregation at the point of generation is the key to successful biomedical waste management. Through my previous articles, I have presented a brief review of various legal provisions for... Read More

From installing incinerators to logging every gram of waste, the Operator stands between public health and potential harm. In the previous article, we examined the crucial duties of the biomedical... Read More

The moment biomedical waste leaves the source, it must be traceable, accountable, and safely handled. In last week’s article, we examined the core responsibilities of the Occupier under the Bio-Medical... Read More

Proper handling, segregation, and disposal of biomedical waste is now a strict facility-level responsibility. The Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016, marked a significant shift in India’s approach to handling medical... Read More