Altret receives ISO certification
Altret has been recently been awarded ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007 and also recertified to ISO 9001:2008 and new certification following an extensive audit of our systems and operations. This…
Altret has been recently been awarded ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007 and also recertified to ISO 9001:2008 and new certification following an extensive audit of our systems and operations. This…
Nanosys Corporation has introduced a new, hygienic, odour-free and clog-free solution for men’s urinals. The ‘Z’ Urinal screens are made from special polymers that can withstand the harsh conditions in…
The ordinary citizens of Bengaluru have taken up the cleanliness of their city in their own hands. Connecting through social media, the group known as “Ugly Indians” cleans up streets,…
The President of Ghana launched an extensive sanitation programme to tackle the cleanliness problem plaguing the country. The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development devised a sanitation programme lasting…
Over 80,000 children from the Kiambu region in Kenya celebrated the Global Hand Washing day on October 15 by pledging to wash their hands at least five times a day.…
Women in Nankulabye town in Uganda have become financially independent by turning useless garbage into precious fuel. These briquettes made of garbage and clay is cheap and eco friendly way…
Salem Municipality has proposed to build 195 child friendly toilets with continuous water supply in Aganwadi centers at the cost of र54,000 each. This will control the nuisance of open…
Clean City Movement initiated by the Indian Medical Association and Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI) will set up a joint venture to manage biomedical waste in…
The Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad has been off limits for many due to foul smell emitting from a pit dug on the northeast corner that has been filling with sewage…
In striving to create a waste-free world, it is important that we articulate not only our goals but the ways we plan to go about bringing them to fruition. I believe our objectives would be much better served in this regard with a simple word substitution. Rather than focusing on diversion rates as the way we measure recycling success, what we really need to be talking about are “destination rates.”