The Pune Municipal Corporation will be funding a garbage-based power generation project in Kasba Peth. The PMC has given Rs50 lakh for the 40KW power-generation project. The project will be…
Manufacturers of plastic below 50 microns will face instant arrest and citizens carrying the thin polythene will be fined up to Rs100, under a new set of restrictions proposed by…
Full ban or partial ban, if you intend to shop in the BMC markets, you have to carry your own cloth bag. No vendor in municipal markets will be allowed…
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B101 committee on Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention has released the nation’s first-ever floor safety standard designed to prevent pedestrian slips and falls. The…
Ecolab has announced that it has developed Exelerate ZTF, a breakthrough cleaning programme to help food manufacturers address the growing problem with cleaning zero transfat food-oil residue from processing equipment…
Tata Chemicals recently launched ‘Tata Swach’ – a unique and innovative water purifier. The replaceable filter-based product, which is entirely portable and based on low-cost natural ingredients, delivers safe drinking…
The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) plans to set up a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for projects to control municipal and industrial sewage generated in the country. The SPV,…
At the Auto Expo held in January in New Delhi, Inventa Cleantec Pvt Ltd launched its automatic high pressure car wash plant. This is the first time that a brushless…
Owners of an Indian restaurant Chutney Joe in Chingford, the UK, have been fined £10,200 after inspectors found its standards of hygiene appalling. Inspectors found that cooked food items in…