Sanitation Games
Be it Africa or South Asia, people are more likely to own a cell phone than a toilet. Hence, a novel way to promote use of sanitation and good hygiene…
Be it Africa or South Asia, people are more likely to own a cell phone than a toilet. Hence, a novel way to promote use of sanitation and good hygiene…
By utilizing a bio-remediation method based on the use of microbes and reed beds to clean the water, the Amarnath Shrine Board, the body that manages the pilgrimage, has put…
Bangalore based innovator Suren Vikash has developed a solar-powered eco-friendly bag, which is 85% upcycled, made from waste rubber tyres and can be used to charge mobile phones and iPads…
To measure the impact that London’s 2012 Olympic Games is going to have on pollution, the University of Leicester is planning to deploy three CityScan scanners, as part of the…
The Salem Corporation Commissioner has sprung a surprise by overhauling the entire sanitary wing of the civic body’s health department. He transferred a majority of low and middle level workers…
Belgian recycling company, Maes is to install an automated sorting system that utilises specialised sensors and a robotic picking arm, manufactured by ZenRobotics. According to Helsinki, Finland based ZenRobotics its…
In the past four years, Technopark campus in Thiruvanathapuram has had a system for collecting e-waste. Every three months the Central Pollution Control Board collects waste from companies operating within…
Clean India Campaign launched at Qutab Minar, Delhi, in June 2012 by the Tourism Ministry is an attempt to improve Indian heritage sites and to attract more tourists. About 100…
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has introduced four new jetting-cum-sucking machines of 400-litre capacity each, following a PIL petition filed in 2009 by the Peoples Union for…
Koramangala, in Bangalore is getting a new integrated waste management system – Kasa Rasa – a facility, which will enable people to recycle waste, including e-waste and low-grade plastic. The…