Pesticide chemicals to be tested
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued the first test orders for pesticide chemicals to be screened for their potential effects on the endocrine system. Endocrine disruptors are chemicals…
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued the first test orders for pesticide chemicals to be screened for their potential effects on the endocrine system. Endocrine disruptors are chemicals…
Procter & Gamble (P&G) is in talks to buy pat of Sara Lee’s international household products unit. P&G is interested in the air-care division business, which makes Ambi Pur air…
Rashtrapati Bhavan is using a technology that will be introduced in Delhi over the next eight to 10 months. The President’s Estate will be the first to treat sewage using…
Princess Fay Ary, also known as Princess Jahanara, who is a French National and married to one of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah’s great grandsons, took the lead in the October…
JohnsonDiversey, Inc. and Clayton Dubilier & Rice, Inc. (“CD&R”) have announced an agreement under which a CD&R-managed fund will invest $477 million for a 46% equity interest in the company…
NSF International, the developer of the only American National Standard for sustainable carpet, has announced that InterfaceFLOR, a manufacturer of modular carpet, has received silver certification to NSF/ANSI 140: Sustainable…
In October, Henkel India Ltd announced it’s much coveted, ‘Henkel Eco-petition’, a national level paper presentation competition for schools on environmental issues. The annual contest, spear-headed by Henkel India since…
After closing its latest round of private equity fund-raising, A2Z Maintenance and Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd. has acquired controlling stake in CNCS Facility Solutions Pvt Ltd, a Mumbai-based facilities management…
Gramalaya, an NGO is working on a variety of water and sanitation projects across the state of Tamil Nadu. One of their projects – is to teach songs on the importance…
The Surat Municipal Corporation’s (SMC) health department has submitted a proposal wherein those found spitting, throwing garbage or washing their vehicles on roads are liable to be fined between Rs.500…