Waste Management

ADB grants US$33m for waste management

Open burning of waste in Thilafushi poses “an environmental and public health hazard.”

US$165m ‘secured’ for Greater Malé waste management

Finance Minister Ahmed Munawar secured US$165 million as financing from various multilateral donors during the annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank’s board of governors last week.

UNDP launches app to report illegal waste dumping

Users from the capital and its suburbs Hulhumalé and Vilimalé can download the ‘MakeMyIsland’ app for free, take a picture, and report littering and unattended waste in public spaces to the concerned authorities, which will attend to the problem and send a notification through email.

Piles of garbage left on Malé streets

180 waste bins donated by China handed over to HDC

Are efforts to keep Malé City clean going to waste?

China gifts 200 waste bins to environment ministry

Addu Council to prioritise dealing with waste management issue in 2015

Authorities perservere in efforts to create a litter free Malé

Local councils should be empowered to tackle the waste problem: Bluepeace

Are efforts to keep Malé City clean going to waste?

Government calls for Environmental Impact Assessment for new waste yard in Malé

Brohood Construction Company assigned to install waste management system in Raa atoll

Incineration plant to be established on Raa Atoll Vandhoo Island

Fenaka Corporation to manage Hinnavaru waste management system

Environment Ministry begins e-waste survey

No waste spill in Thilafushi lagoon: Male’ City Council

Male’ surfers dump garbage outside city hall in protest over night market trash

‘Surfers against sewage’ shame city council over night market littering

Government uncertain over waste management future as Tatva negotiations continue