The original hierarchy of waste management addresses Reducing, Reusing, Recycling of waste, Aerobic and Anaerobic Composting, Waste-to-Energy and Sanitary Landfilling. For the specific purpose of this study, “Unsanitary Landfilling and…
One emerging trend that has been noticed in the hospitality industry is outsourcing of laundry and now even the cleaning to cleaning contractors. Though good points weigh on both the sides – outsourcing / in-site, cleaning contractors will have greater opportunity to enter the hospitality market, be it for cleaning service or for laundry. Clean India Journal had carried an article on “Does it pay to outsource”, which was taken up for discussion on LinkedIn. Excerpts:
According to Frost & Sullivan, the overall waste-to-energy (WTE) potential for India is estimated to be nearly 1,200MW by 2013 driven largely by the increasing quantity of waste material and…
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is planning to set up a thermocol waste processing plant recycle the 3.65lakh kilogramme of thermocol waste generated in the city every year. Every day,…
FM in India has been growing rapidly over the last five to seven years and will witness a significant growth in the next five years. The factors leading to the…
Colour coding of cleaning tools is being practiced worldwide and it has its own set of advantages, says Chhavi Vij, Associate Director, Kibble Enterprises, one of the first companies to…
The Railway Budget of 2012-13 has included the formation of a special cleaning body to take care of in the trains and the stations. In a recent press note, Railway…
India’s largest exhibition showcasing the latest in cleaning technology and hygiene solutions, Clean India Show 2012, braces to include more solutions in its 9th edition. In a move to meet…
Among the various passenger amenities introduced by the Central Railway to ensure cleanliness and maintenance in its coaches, is also the new hot air technology which will be used to…
The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation bagged the first prize under the Sant Gadgebaba Nagari Swachhata Abhiyan, an urban cleanliness awards programme. The prize includes a cash award of र35 lakh,…