Upcoming housing projects with a built-up area of at least 200,000sq ft have to mandatorily create space for a waste compactor station on the plot, the Calcutta Municipal Corporation has decided. The ...

Kolkata: A decade after Kolkata Municipal Corporation introduced the first solid waste compactor station and modern portable compactors to clean up the city, garbage piles have made a comeback in some ...

The Dehradun Municipal Corporation (DMC) is planning to set up waste compactors at the Kargi and Dhoran transfer stations in a move aimed at better waste management and in hope of improving sanitation ...

Waste Management Inc. (WM), Houston, has announced the completion of its new SmartEnergy compactor. According to the company, the compactor is designed to reduce electricity consumption by as much as ...

Mumbai: The BMC’s proclaimed action plan to improve waste management in the city by 2030 has apparently failed. The waste segregated by citizens gets mixed in the only compactor brought to collect ...