Zero Waste – State of the Art

Waste is matter that has been discarded by someone for some reasons. Waste quantities usually increase with the economic growth and wealth of a society. The idea of “Zero Waste” is a philosophy that goes beyond the idea of reuse and recycling of selected fractions of waste. It is intended to cut this vicious circle of consumer goods ending as waste by changing inherent habits and life styles of societies.

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GORKHA: Four community forest user groups in Gorkha have begun producing organic fertiliser from leaf litter and other forest biomass that would otherwise go to waste. The initiative has been launched by the Ram Laxman Community Forest User Group and the Bagpani Community Forest User Group in Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality-1, the Ludi Damgade Community []