Around the world, waste generation rates are rising. In 2020, the world was estimated to generate 2.24 billion tonnes of solid waste, amounting to a footprint of 0.79 kilograms per person per day.

Between 2003 and 2024, World Bank support has helped to significantly improve solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries. This has been achieved through holistic financing approaches ...

THE PHILIPPINES is seeking funding from the World Bank for a water, sanitation, and solid waste management project, the bank said. The Philippines Accelerated Water and Sanitation Project is targeted ...

WASHINGTON DC, March 09, 2021 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a $105 million project to support Kerala in strengthening its solid waste management systems and services.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: When the new councils take charge in Kerala’s different local bodies later this month, most will have a common problem on their hands – waste management. Kerala generates over ...

Representatives from Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines (CCFPI), Central Philippine University (CPU), and the Iloilo City Government attended the orientation session for the new Solid Waste Management ...

06 February 2011 MUSCAT -- A master-plan for the management of solid wastes, commissioned by the state-owned Oman Environmental Services Holding Company SAOC (OESHCO), is due to be completed by the ...