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NDMC signs agreement with NEERI to develop sewage treatment plants

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 22, 2016

In a bid to develop green areas and revamp big and small parks under its jurisdiction, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has signed an agreement with National Environmental Engineering...

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Banyan Nation seeks to ensure better Plastic Recycling

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 21, 2016

Manu Vajipey and Rajkiran Madangopal flew in here from Silicon Valley leaving cozy tech jobs with a mission to make a difference with what they do. The idea was to get involved with something...

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Volvo-Eicher Motors plant in Indore designed on the concept of ‘0’ emission

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 21, 2016

The lush fields on both sides of the highway in a sense serve as precursors to what we are about to witness as we approach VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd's three-year-old bus plant in Indore’s...

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Uttarakhand government to buy plastic waste

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 20, 2016

To prevent plastic and polythene use in Uttarakhand, the state government has decided to pay people who return their plastic products. The buying of these products will be done through private...

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India Struggles to Manage and Recycle E-Waste

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 19, 2016

The United Nations Environmental Program predicted that between 2007 and 2020, the amount of e-waste exported to India will jump by as much as 500%, and between 200% and 400% in South Africa and...

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France keen to invest in Haryana

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 14, 2016

France today showed keen interest in investing in Haryana in the areas such as new and renewable energy, semi hi-speed train, management of railway stations and water and waste management....

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First e-waste management unit of AP begins operation in Vizag

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 13, 2016

IN yet another major step to curb environment pollution, the first e-waste management unit of the state has started functioning in Gajuwaka in the Port City. The Green Waves Recyclers,...

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Subject Tags: e-waste , waste management

Alappuzha, Panaji and Mysuru cleanest cities in India: CSE survey

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 13, 2016

Alappuzha had missed the Centre's survey on cleanliness - Swachh Survekshan-2016 - due to population criteria and so the government ranking in January, but this small city of Kerala along with...

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World’s First Full-Scale Bio Plant Will Sort Waste from 110,000 Homes Annually

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 12, 2016

Danish cleantech company DONG Energy is constructing the world’s first full-scale bio plant capable of handling household waste by means of enzymes. The REnescience plant in Northwich, in the...

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Singapore to call for tenders in $7 billion waste and water projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 12, 2016

Singapore will call for tenders for waste and water infrastructure projects, estimated to cost a total S$9.5 billion ($7.03 billion), as the land-scarce nation looks for more ways to manage...

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