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EDITORIAL







                                                                   Apart from the visible movement
                                                                 of ride-on scrubber dryers on the
                                                                 floors, experts are also stressing on
                                                                 the importance of airport design,
                                                                 especially for the greenfield
                                                                 projects to meet the sustainability
                                                                 goals. As one knows, Bangalore
                                                                 T2 has employed sophisticated
                                                                 sustainable innovations, including
                                                                 extensive solar shading and
                                                                 intelligent building systems that
                                                                 include engineered fire-retardant
                                                                 bamboo, used for the first time
                                                                 in India. The terminal is also
                                                                 designed to capture, treat, & reuse
                                                                 rainwater and to reduce possible
                                                                 environmental impact.
                                                                   The discussions with Facility
                                                                 Managers in this issue hover
                                                                 around the overall technology-
                                                                 driven processes in balancing
                                                                 goal-oriented sustainability plans
                                                                 across segments. When it comes
                                            ne of the major areas   to cleaning, focus is shifting to
                                            of development       organic, yet cost-effective products.
                                            that is taking on
                                            the nation is the      Speaking on waste management
                                Olarge number of                 in this issue we have an interesting
                                airports that are coming up and   article on Fashion Rentals that
                                nearing completion in 2024-25.   reverts used textile and clothing
                                This issue of Clean India Journal   that add to the landfill.
                                is all about Airports. Airport     And, as we close this issue,
                                directors and AEOs of leading    Clean India Journal is getting set
                                airports – Thiruvananthapuram,   to participate at the Interclean
                                Jamnagar and Jaipur – have clearly   exhibition in Amsterdam in May.
                                indicated that maintenance is an   The May issue of Clean India
                                essential part of airport plans.   Journal is Amsterdam Special
                                More precisely about maintenance   and will be showcased at the
                                keeping pace with the increasing   exhibition.
                                passenger load and the stringent
                                stipulations of cleanliness, hygiene,
                                and safety set by the authorities.
                                This has also helped unearth the
                                vast potential for FM activities at
                                the terminals and around.        Mangala Chandran




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