Healthy School Environment
There is a direct connection between environmental quality, comfort, health and wellbeing, positive attitudes and behaviour and higher levels of... Read More
Big CIGAR keeps environment clean
Seen from a distance, the giant septic tank installation made from High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), resembles a giant balloon that... Read More
Water purification through UV technology
WaterHealth India Pvt Ltd (WHIN), a 100% subsidiary of WaterHealth Inc, has established financially sustainable water purification plants with minimal investment in more than 250 remote locations across India. It also provides employment opportunities to the communities surrounding them.
Sustainable cleaning of schools
Case studies of schools quoted by Sumeet Bansal, Associate Manager-Marketing, Godrej & Boyce, show that even though the schools were... Read More
Eureka Forbes rural water supply initiative
The mission of Rural Drinking Water Supply programme under the Ministry of Rural Development aims at providing safe drinking water... Read More
‘Maintaining facilities is a responsible job’
It’s not just the quality of work but also the attitude of housekeepers working in the facility that makes all... Read More
Partnering for customer satisfaction
Talking to Clean India Journal Jonathan Evans and Paul Thompson of Numatic International predicted that very shortly, India would make a big presence in the international market
Interview with: Hartmut Jenner, Win your brand before you build your brand
Alfred Karcher GmbH & Co. KG, a leading cleaning equipment manufacturer, has completed 75 years this year. Innovation has been the driving force of the company all way through, said Hartmut Jenner, CEO & Chairman of the Management Board. He spoke to Clean India Journal at Karcher’s booth at ISSA/Interclean Amsterdam.
While Karcher’s compact BR 30/4 C scrubber-drier won the CMS Purus innovation award in Berlin last September, its BD 50/40 RS scrubber-drier won the top award in Amsterdam in the ‘Machine, Accessories and Components’ category.
Excel brings Baudoin to India
The Baudoin Wash Systems, Netherlands, the winner of the Innovation Award at the ISSA/Interclean 2010 at Amsterdam, has joined hands with Excel International Group to enter the Indian market with its state-of-the-art eco-friendly cleaning equipment.
India – Novel rural sanitation prototype
This might come as a relief for women from rural Gulbarga. Sharan Desai, a technocrat from Gulbarga, has come out... Read More
Getting mechanised
While the municipal corporations across India are slowly adopting mechanized cleaning methods, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has recently obtained heavy... Read More
Tree plantation drive at Lanxess
Lanxess India, a Germany based specialty chemicals company celebrated World Environment Day on June 5 at its manufacturing plant in... Read More
PCI ‘Green’ storage techniques
PCI, the pioneer in pest management since 1954 has tied up with GrainPro Inc, USA to bring cost effective ‘Green’... Read More
R A Rajeev new Thane Municipal Commissioner
R A Rajeev has been appointed as the new municipal commissioner of the Thane Municipal Corporation. The charge of additional... Read More
Skin bacteria transmits on to clothes
A professor of microbiology and pathology at the New York School of Medicine says that bacteria from the skin like... Read More
Allergy hike
Ever wondered, why there is a hike in allergy cases? A recent study by Guy Delespesse, director of the Laboratory... Read More
Everest clean-up team collects debris
A team of 20 Sherpas that has been on a clean-up mission in the death zone of Everest since April... Read More
Garbage Girl
A native of England, Jodie Underhill is popular in Dharamshala as “garbage girl” of Bhagsunag. An avid trekker, Jodie and... Read More
Effective Washroom Cleaning
Facility owners and managers need to follow a multi-component cleaning programme to keep the washrooms clean and hygienic.
Rooftop: rainwater harvesting systems in Schools
The Government of Karnataka, through the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj department, has launched a rooftop rainwater harvesting programme for 23,683 schools across the state. The programme seeks to provide each student with 1.5 litres of drinking water every day through harvesting rainwater from rooftops of the schools.