Tag: Green Dream Foundation

Policy & others
‘Citizens must pay for waste treatment’

‘Citizens must pay for waste treatment’

At a webinar organized by the Smart Cities India 2020 Expo and Green Dream Foundation on June 16, Mr. V.K. Jindal, Joint Secretary & Mission Director – Swachh Bharat Mission elaborated on the measures being taken to…

Interviews
‘ULBs must mend their systems, support citizens’

‘ULBs must mend their systems, support citizens’

The contributions of India’s vibrant civil society organizations to urban and rural waste ecosystem are well-documented. With waste collection mainly relegated to informal waste-pickers, ragpickers, and kabadiwalas, the role of these organizations in promoting the…

News
Special e-Summit held to mark World Environment Day

Special e-Summit held to mark World Environment Day

It was a lively exchange of ideas on solid waste and waste-water management during an eSummit organized by Smart Cities India Expo 2020 and Green Dream Foundation, on June 4. The first track on Solid…

News
“Waste management solutions should be environmentally sustainable so that we don’t create a new problem while solving another one…”

“Waste management solutions should be environmentally sustainable so that we don’t create a new problem while solving another one…”

Post the COVID-19 lockdown, cities across India have been generating significantly lesser quantities of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW). That’s the good news. The bad news, however, is the steep rise in the quantity of hazardous…