Design-led approach to composting
[box type=”shadow” ]Compost is homegrown and the only magic that can turn waste into gold. It nourishes the soil and cures it of all human mishandling. Poonam Bir Kasturi, Founder,…
[box type=”shadow” ]Compost is homegrown and the only magic that can turn waste into gold. It nourishes the soil and cures it of all human mishandling. Poonam Bir Kasturi, Founder,…
Nearly three years ago, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made one of the boldest comments on public health that I have ever heard from an elected official. It’s still having…
[box type=”shadow” ] Currently, every year India produces a whopping 62 million tonnes of waste out of which 45 million tonnes remains untreated. The need of the hour is to…
The Urban Development Ministry has announced the cleanest city survey of 434 cities across India. Indore and Bhopal are the cleanest cities of India, according to the Swachh ratings. Cities…
In a high-level conference organised by the Punjab Dry Cleaners’ Association in Ludhiana in March, more than 100 laundry and dry-cleaning service providers from across North India gathered to discuss…
[box type=”shadow” ] Rainwater harvesting (RWH) has evolved as a model to conserve water and also to effectively discharge used water back into the ground; thereby recharging the water tables…
[box type=”shadow” ] The application of water treatment technologies to achieve “minimal liquid discharge” (MLD) or “zero liquid discharge” (ZLD) is increasingly under consideration in today’s water stressed world. RO…
Plastic bottles, the largest waste menace confronting the world and a highly non-bio degradable material that takes over 400 years to disintegrate, are being put through several scientific processes for…
[box type=”shadow” ]When it comes to waterless urinals, there are a series of questions that cloud the mind of most facility professionals in India. Aishwarya Chaturvedi, an Engineer, Social Scientist,…
The participants included Dr B. Janardhan Reddy, Municipal Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation; P. Poornachandra Rao, Joint Director 2, Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration, Government of Andhra Pradesh; P.…