Biomedical Waste Management: Reading between the rules
No part of waste management has been studied, debated, codified and monitored as much as the safe disposal of biomedical... Read More
Reducing waste in the construction industry
India is building and rebuilding itself at a frenetic pace, leaving behind mountains of construction and demolition waste that need... Read More
Bargain better for a sustainable service industry
Drawing on his vast experience in providing textile rental and laundry services to the hotel sector as well as harking... Read More
Winter is coming: Are dry cleaners prepared?
The mercury has dipped, and thousands of customers are burrowing into the backs of their cupboards to retrieve the bundles... Read More
Making in India: Less than the ‘some’ of its parts
For a product to be 100% Made-in-India, each and every one of its components needs to have been produced in... Read More
FM in FMCG: The full canvas
In a part-by-part analysis, Nilesh Kanakraj, Sr Vice President, ONESIS breaks down the FM needs of each area of a... Read More
From India, for India: Manufacturing thrust needed
This is the problem statement: India has cleaning problems. India has cleaning solutions. Too few of them are of Indian... Read More
“What should I buy?”
Most often, facility managers or housekeepers of FM companies knock on the doors of Clean India Journal seeking information about... Read More
Old bottle, new wine: Healthcare housekeeping needs a better home
No one contests the primacy of rigorous housekeeping in hospital infection control. But what few are willing to discuss is,... Read More
Acting fast, growing fast
Jayant Dua, CEO, Chlor-Alkali Business (India), Grasim Industries Ltd (Chemical Division) has over 2 decades of experience at Aditya Birla... Read More
‘What you can’t measure, you can’t prevent’
How can a deadly, chlorine resistant, water-borne micro-organism be monitored and controlled from anywhere in the world? Is it possible... Read More
Nine steps to embracing ESG
Sudhakar Murthy, Head – Specialist Services Group, Embassy Services Pvt Ltd (ESPL) lists the actions that make his organisation and... Read More
Ask the right questions
When an FM service provider takes over a manufacturing facility, its team arrives with a blank slate. Despite all the... Read More
Institutional buyers or FM service providers: Who do sellers prefer?
An instinctive answer to this question might be another question: Why will there be a preference? And yet, there is.... Read More
‘Global players prioritise net cost of ownership’
Jatinder Kaul, Managing Director, Kärcher India delves into the difference between how global and local FM players approach machine acquisition,... Read More
‘Industrial buyers offer better, prompt payments’
Tony Chazhoor, MD, IPC India explains how doing business with service providers and facility heads differs, and the pros and... Read More
‘Consultative sales to direct buyers makes us partners’
Rajiv Bhatia, Country Manager & Director, Nilfisk India Pvt Ltd lets us in on who is buying more and why,... Read More
Customers’ choice: Desi or Videshi?
Competition between products made in India and abroad pervades every single product maker, and cleaning machines are no exception. What... Read More
Cleaning Industry Woes: Making India Make-In-India A challenge
In the eight years since the Swachh Bharat Mission was launched, the thoughts, words and actions of millions of Indians... Read More
