News – Prathamesh

Stanchart expands WASHE Program

Standard Chartered Bank, India, announced plans to extend its WASHE (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Education) program on World Water Day 2025, aiming to secure water access in 32 districts by…

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Sludge to food and fuel

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has ventured into a solar-powered process to convert sewage sludge into green hydrogen for clean energy and single-cell protein used in animal feed. The…

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HUL’s Sustainability Investment

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) acquired 14.3% stake in Lucro Plastecycle Private Limited (Lucro), a recycled flexible plastics company which is into waste management, recycling and product manufacturing, focussed on creating…

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River rejuvenation programme

Water scarcity, exacerbated by agricultural demands, urbanization and climate change, poses a significant threat. ITC’s River Basin Revival Rejuvenation programme employs hydrogeological studies to map water balance and identify recharge…

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Tamil Nadu Laundry Association Meet

The Tamil Nadu Industrial Laundry & Drycleaners Association (TNILDA) hosted its AGM recently in Chennai, bringing together industry leaders, business owners and experts from the laundry and dry-cleaning sector. The…

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Ziro Cloth Bags

Arunachal Pradesh’s Ziro Valley, faced with the challenge of increasing tourist footfalls and the resultant increase in plastic waste, kicked off a Plastic Free Ziro project. It aimed at eliminating…

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