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India’s $62 billion sanitation economy is fueling entrepreneurs in renewable energy

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 16, 2019

Several large multinational companies, including Kimberly Clark, Unilever and Lixil, recently gathered in India with the World Bank, various NGOs and government officials to meet with sanitation entrepreneurs, or sanipreneurs, to address the worldwide sanitation crisis. Their...

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Uptick for India on sanitation in UN report

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 19, 2019

India has made great gains in providing basic sanitation facilities since the start of the millennium, accounting for almost two thirds of the 650 million people globally who stopped practising...

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Clearford Water Systems activity grows in India as ninth contract is awarded to implement Clearford One™ in Plot Pada village

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 25, 2019

Clearford Water Systems Inc. ("Clearford" or the "Company"), (TSXV:CLI), today announced that it has signed a contract with the Anarde Foundation to install the Clearford One™ system in the...

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3rd National Summit Sustainable Water & Sanitation India concludes in Bangalore

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 24, 2018

Sustainable water supply and sanitation is a critical area in India’s urbanization drive. Various national initiatives mare currently underway to tackle the current challenges in water scarcity...

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Subject Tags: Sanitation , summit , supply , water

Sustainability Outlook Partners with Nispana Innovative Platforms for National Summit – Sustainable Water & Sanitation Summit 2018 – Bangalore, India

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 23, 2017

India is the second most populous country in the world, with more than 1 billion citizens. 163 Million People lack access to safe water and 210 Million people lack access to improved sanitation...

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Gadkari to set up task force for speedy implementation of Ganga cleaning projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 5, 2017

Union transport, highways and shipping minister Nitin Gadkari, who assumed additional charge of water resources ministry on Monday, announced that he would soon set up a task force for "speedy" implementation of all ongoing programmes including the Ganga rejuvenation projects...

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Kolkata Environment Impact Investment Project's Second Phase To Start Soon

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 3, 2017

The second phase of Kolkata Environment Impact Investment Project (KIIP) will start shortly, state Urban Development minister Firhad Hakim said on Thursday.

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Mayors to go to Malaysia for a Capacity Building Initiative on Citywide Sanitation for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the Ganga Basin

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 24, 2017

The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) in partnership of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), Ministry of Urban Development and National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), Ministry of Water Resources...

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Swachh Bharat survey in 500 cities

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 4, 2017

The government will kick start a survey tomorrow to rank 500 cities across the country on cleanliness, in a bid to encourage competition to improve sanitation standards. To be conducted by...

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Mahbubnagar village successfully builds 336 toilets in 48 hours

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 22, 2016

Hardly 40km from the Mahbubnagar district headquarters, Sallonipally was, till just a few days ago, like any other village in the district.

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