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Severed Leg Found at Incheon Recycling Center Traced to Nursing Hospital

Forensic tests identified the limb as belonging to an elderly patient as investigators probe how it entered the public waste stream.

Binman Warns Against Two Food‑Waste Mistakes That Cause Maggots

Punjab Launches Suthra Punjab Eid Cleanliness Drive With Rs50,000 Fine

India Reports Major Jump in Urban Waste Processing as Cities Move to Enforce New Rules

Haryana Sanitation Strike Hits Day 11 as Unions Extend Protest to May 14

Assam Orders Full Compliance With New Solid Waste Rules

Birmingham Bin Strike Nears Resolution as Council Tables Improved Offer

England’s Weekly Food-Waste Collections Begin Under Simpler Recycling Rules

India Enforces 2026 Waste Rules With Four-Stream Sorting and Digital Tracking

Carshalton Woman Fractures Shoulder After Falling Into Wheelie Bin While Cleaning

Councils Take Diverging Paths on Fly-Tipping as Dorset Toughens Action and Isle of Wight Yields Few Fines

Russia Backs Cuba as Fuel Crisis Deepens Under US Oil Cutoff

Cuba’s Fuel Squeeze Deepens Into Public-Health Crisis as U.S. Pressure Bites

Police Treat Dead Dog Found at Friedberg Clothes Container as Illegal Disposal

Mumbai Citizens’ Forum Unveils 30-Point Charter for BMC Candidates Ahead of Jan. 15 Polls

Councils in England Can Fine Households Up to £80 for Bin Rule Breaches

Water Firms Warn Christmas Cooks: Bin Gravy and Fats to Prevent Costly Fatbergs

German Municipalities Shift Holiday Waste Collections, Set January Christmas-Tree Pickups

UK Bans Sale of Plastic Wet Wipes in England to Take Effect in 2027

Bengaluru’s Bidadi Waste-to-Energy Plant Now Powers 25,000 Homes From 200 Tonnes of Daily Dry Waste