A Clean Beginning
Cleaning streets or collecting garbage has seldom been glorified, but for these women,
it is a matter of self-respect…
Cleaning streets or collecting garbage has seldom been glorified, but for these women,
it is a matter of self-respect…
Ambuja Cement (Holicim), Ropar, Punjab, has awarded Ion Exchange (India) Ltd., the contract for a zero discharge plant – their first complete zero discharge project where the entire recycling system…
Concerns about the growing garbage in the city have prompted the Kulgaon-Badlapur, Municipal Council in Maharashtra to install two garbage treatment plants. These plants would treat wet waste organically and…
If the Urban Development Ministry had its way, cities across the country would have detailed sanitation strategies ready in the next two years. The Ministry with funds to the tune…
The problems that FOG can cause are significant – as food service industry professionals know. No matter how well kitchen staff follow procedures for diverting pan drippings, food scraps and…
Satyabala ID Hospital, Kolkata, is reported to be a virtual garbage dump. Large quantities of solid-waste are found discarded in front of the hospital among the shrubs. The sight of…
Fumbling for four years to find a dumping ground for trash, the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) in Maharashtra is now simply heaping garbage in private lands. Though the TMC had…
In the aftermath of the serial bombings in Ahmedabad and Delhi, people are eyeing dustbins as potential bomb containers. Immediately after the explosions, civic bodies and over zealous citizens across…
City officials in Taipei in south Taiwan have begun training potty users to flush toilet paper down the toilet instead of throwing it in the trash, aiming to reduce 340…
Education and awareness of waste segregation is the key to better waste management and the way forward to a clean and green environment, says Vinay Maheshwari, Director, Neel Metal Fanalca,…