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TUV Rheinland India to provide services for development of smart cities and its peopleBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 27, 2015
TÜV Rheinland India has a vision that it will provide its services in the development of smart cities, especially in the areas of renewable energy, mobility, sustainable waste management, life-care and consultancy. The aim is to improve the quality of life for the... Read more.. |
Dewas water supply project to be recastBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 13, 2015
The Madhya Pradesh government is planning to restructure India's first water supply project dedicated to industrial units at Dewas. The project will allow a private player to lift water from an intake well on the Narmada-Kshipra river link nearby. State government... Read more.. Subject Tags: waste management , Water Management |
Govt. okays project for Rs.295-crore garbage plantBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 13, 2015
The government’s Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) cell has okayed a Rs.295-crore solid waste treatment plant in Brahmapuram. The cell has given in-principle approval for the financial and technical proposals submitted by one of the companies that participated in the... Read more.. |
Veolia enters biomass power market in JapanBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 5, 2015
French waste and water treatment group Veolia Environnement (EPA:VIE) today said it won two contracts for operation of biomass-fired power plants in northern Japan. Veolia is active in Japan since 2002 but the deals mark the French company's entry into the energy... Read more.. |
Use processed waste water to generate power: Govt to cosBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 4, 2015
In a push to the 'Swachh Bharat' campaign, government will soon make it compulsory for power plants to use processed waste water and also allow sourcing any amount of electricity generated from waste under new power tariff policy. "We will come out with new tariff... Read more.. |
Bio-waste plant to be set up by railwaysBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2015
In attempt to recycle biodegradable waste ge-nerated by Indian Rai-lways’ largest residential colony, rail authorities in the national capital are setting up a bio-waste processing plant as a pilot project. The proposed plant will process 1,000 kg of biodegradable waste every... Read more.. Subject Tags: Corporate Action , waste management |
Segregate homewaste to have MCG collect itBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 13, 2015
Residents have been told to segregate wet and dry waste at their homes if they want their garbage picked up from their doorstep by the MCG. The MCG is set to start door-to-door waste collection for the whole city in another six months, and people will have to follow certain... Read more.. Subject Tags: policy , waste management |
BMC starts recycling of solid waste at Kanjurmarg facility to produce natural gasBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 13, 2015
BMC’s solid waste management department’s various units deal with 9,500 metric tonnes of solid waste daily in the city. Out of this, 3,000 metric tonnes is processed at the Kanjurmarg facility. October 6 onwards, bio-reactors will employ anaerobic decomposition of this waste... Read more.. Subject Tags: policy , waste management |
1st Solid Waste Management Center opens at Zapami in PhekBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 13, 2015
The state's first Solid Waste Management Center has been opened at Zapami village under Phek district on the lines of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Mission. The center was inaugurated yesterday by the Director of the Water and Sanitation Support... Read more.. Subject Tags: policy , waste management |
Colour code to treat trash at IIT-BHUBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 9, 2015
Soon, the green committee of Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU) will place separate dustbins to segregate biodegradable and recyclable waste. This will help in bringing an effective waste management system on the campus. Initially, about 30... Read more.. Subject Tags: waste management |