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Managing Mumbai Waste

Clean India Journal EditorOctober 21, 201301.7K views

Disparity of water & sewer disposal and collection & segregation facilities between different areas has been a major issue in metropolitan cities. Mumbai faces its share of hurdles too. On an average, the City generates over 7,025mt of waste on a daily basis, of which 5000mt is general municipal waste, 2000mt silt & construction debris and 10mt bio-medical waste. Managing the growing quantity of waste against limited dumping grounds has demanded implementation of effective solid waste management programme in Mumbai. Prakash Patil, Deputy Municipal Commissioner (SWM) of MCGM shares with CIJ the various initiatives taken, right from making use of advance technology to creating awareness among the citizens.

Cleaning Goa Beaches

Clean India Journal EditorOctober 21, 201302.7K views

In an exclusive interview with Clean India Journal,
Dilip Parulekar, Minister for Tourism-Goa, discusses the present cleaning practices and the way forward in keeping with the resolution to make all tourist destinations of Goa, clean and green.

Knowing Linen Detergents

Clean India Journal EditorOctober 21, 201301.3K views

Laundry detergents from powder and liquid to regular strength and highly concentrated formulas provide solutions to treat nearly any type of fabric that can be machine-washed.

Waste Stream Management for FM

Clean India Journal EditorOctober 21, 201301K views

Sustainability while keeping the bottom line in focus has become important now more than ever for institutions in the face of increasing competitive atmosphere and a fragile environment.

Tapping Waste Water for Drinking

Clean India Journal EditorOctober 21, 201301.2K views

In dry countries like Israel, Egypt, and Australia, treated wastewater is used for industry, landscaping and agriculture purposes. But worldwide, a few countries put it directly into their drinking water supplies. In Durban, South Africa, the demand for water has outstripped supply so much that the authorities are now planning to recycle municipality’s sewage and purify it to drinking quality standards.

HOUSEKEEPING: Advantage Wipes & Mops

Clean India Journal EditorSeptember 13, 201301K views

Industries such as healthcare, food processing, heavy engineering and hospitality are sectors which essentially require special wipes & mops for various applications. While conventional cotton cloths still top the demand, microfibres & disposable wipes are showing increasing user acceptance due to their easy-to-use, higher disposability index and hygiene level gradation properties.

Housekeeping:Changing trends in floor maintenance

Clean India Journal EditorSeptember 13, 201301.2K views

Cleaning needs may vary but, floor maintenance has remained the prime focus of all cleaning undertaken in a facility, either commercial or industrial

Housekeeping:Microfibre and colour coding cleaning systems

Clean India Journal EditorSeptember 13, 20130962 views

Microfibre is the new age cleaning tool, more effective than any other product for efficient cleaning operations. Microfibre mops can be used for different applications and are an excellent choice…

Laundry Solutions:Rolling in the Green

Clean India Journal EditorSeptember 13, 20130895 views

With hotels and hospitals becoming environmentally conscious, green laundry is now being considered as essential to improve the laundry business.

Vanan Pharma, Chennai-Combating issue through IPM approach

Clean India Journal EditorSeptember 13, 201301K views

Vanan Pharma Private Ltd, one of the group companies of Apex Laboratories Private Ltd, a market leader in Neutraceuticals, has understood the demand of the hour and has installed an integrated programme by partnering with Rentokil Initial for pest management. To find out its IPM methodology, Clean India Journal visited its sprawling premises located in Kunnam village at the outskirts of Chennai.