PCI Environmental Services has added one more service station for its feminine hygiene business. It has opened up a new centre this week at Kochi in Kerala. PCIES has a …

This is a bit creepy: Researchers at Case Western Reserve University, USA, have successfully managed to turn a cockroach into a battery. The research relies on a Cockroach’s diet. As …

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The Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation has hit upon a solution to power streets lamps and also put an end to the waste management issue. The civic body has decided to set …

The Supreme Court has extended its December 31 deadline to March 31 for states and Union Territories to provide separate permanent toilets for boys and girls in all schools across …

In a bid to tackle the growing garbage mounds at dumping yards in Kodangaiyur and Perungudi, the Chennai Corporation has planned to generate electricity from garbage. The resolution passed at …

The non-flushing or the bio-digester toilet developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the troops serving in Himalayas is now being offered to private companies and poor …

Vaishno Devi Shrine Board at Katra (J&K) found a novel solution to the waste generated by mules. The Board has come up with the mule dung based biogas plant near …

The National Urban School Sanitation Initiative recently conducted survey of 304 CBSE schools in New Delhi. The survey assessed schools on parameters such as washroom hygiene, water supply, water conservation, …

Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) recently bagged an award for its energy efficiency programmes at an international conference held in Chennai. In the past, Surat Corporation has won many awards in …

Dilution and dosing systems specialist Hydro Nova Europe has been renamed as Hydro Systems Europe from January 2012. Hydro Nova produces a range of solutions from mechanical hand pumps and …