Maintaining indoor air quality
Indoor air quality is a growing concern. Whether battling allergic reactions or fighting germs and viruses to prevent other illnesses,... Read More
Integrated mosquito management system
The best integrated practices can keep the mosquito menace at a tolerable level, but stopping the influx of mosquitoes is a very difficult task as they have various sources of breeding.
Making Sanitaryware for a living
Women of East Midnapore in West Bengal have become the driving force behind the achievement of 100% sanitation in the district
Window cleaning at the world’s tallest building
The world’s tallest and arguably most impressive building, the Burj Khalifa Dubai has some unique requirements regarding cleaning and maintenance,... Read More
Beyond Housekeeping
Housekeeping is not only a source of livelihood for Rajendra Sonawane, a housekeeper with the Orchid, an ecotel hotel, but it has also become a way of life.
Self awareness is the only solution
Why can’t we keep our cities clean, the way we keep our homes? asks singer Shaan
Water – Abuse or reuse?
Increased consumption and wastage are leading to depleting water levels. Are we at all concerned about our younger generation?, asks Prem C Jain, CMD, Spectral Services Consultants Pvt Ltd,
New Delhi
Indian restaurant fined for poor hygiene
Owners of an Indian restaurant Chutney Joe in Chingford, the UK, have been fined £10,200 after inspectors found its standards... Read More
World Toilet Summit & Expo 2009
Singapore recently hosted a highly successful World Toilet Summit & Expo on the theme: ‘Creating the blueprint for a sustainable... Read More
Will Chennai buses run on biogas?
With the shortage of fuel affecting the world adversely, Sweden has come up with an interesting invention – a train... Read More
Railways to provide free safe drinking water
Here comes some good news for railway commuters who are fed up of doling out money to drink clean and... Read More
Wardrobe-India expands its services
Wardrobe-India has entered into tie-ups with designer brands and mid-size hotels for co-brand promotion and outsourcing of specialised services. The... Read More
India needs US$7.9b to build toilets
If the Indian government was to provide toilets for all the households that currently lack toilets in India, US$7.9 billion... Read More
New Zealand cleaning company in India
South Auckland Crest Commercial Cleaning franchise has taken a licence agreement, Crest Commercial Cleaning (India) Pvt Ltd, to operate in... Read More
ISO 14001 certification for Kimberly-Clark
Kimberly-Clark Professional, which has introduced an Environment Management System (EMS) within its tissue mills, has achieved ISO 14001 certification at... Read More
Change of guard at RMCL
M K Vijayasankar has stepped down as Managing Director of Roots Multiclean Ltd after a 15-year long stint with the... Read More
JohnsonDiversey cuts emissions
JohnsonDiversey, a member of the Climate Savers of WWF, has committed to reduce GHG emissions by 8% by 2013. Using... Read More
Total Solutions-Dusters merger
In a market where big is increasingly better, the move by brothers Shamsher Puri and Jasmer Puri to merge their... Read More
Forbes Pro machine keeps Chennai beach walkway clean
Eureka Forbes’ Forbes Pro CS70H has been commissioned by the Chennai Corporation to maintain the three kilometre stretch of walkway... Read More
Dustbins for e-waste
A recycling body, Ash Recyclers, is reaching out to the residents of Bangalore in an effort to help them dispose... Read More