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2,000-acre waste recycling park proposed near Madhugiri, KarnatakaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2016
The State government has embarked upon a comprehensive initiative to tackle Bengaluru city’s garbage that includes setting up a mega waste recycling park on 2,000 acres of land near Madhugiri of... Read more.. |
Human digestive system inspires idea for in-flight waste managementBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 1, 2016
Here is something to think about the next time you take a long flight. Three long-haul flights of approximately 10 hours each can generate up to one tonne of waste. And this is only organic... Read more.. |
Unilever ‘Sustainable Brands’ Grew 30% Faster Than Other Brands in 2015By : sustainabilityo..., May 19, 2016
About half of Unilever’s growth last year came from its sustainable living brands, which grew 30 percent faster than the rest of the company’s business, according to the Unilever Sustainable... Read more.. |
BEPI, ZDHC Programme partner to drive sustainability in textile & footwear industryBy : sustainabilityo..., May 3, 2016
Business Environmental Performance Initiative (BEPI), an initiative supporting companies to enhance the environmental performance of their global supply chains, and Zero Discharge of Hazardous... Read more.. Subject Tags: sustainability , Textiles |
Walmart India partners with Amplus Energy Solutions to provide green energyBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 25, 2016
In its commitment to strengthen the use of renewable energy and reduce carbon footprint, Walmart India and Amplus Energy Solutions has announced a partnership for green energy. The companies... Read more.. Subject Tags: sustainability |
Maharashtra cracks whip on industries polluting water bodiesBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 25, 2016
Taking cognisance of commercial users, especially distilleries in Aurangabad polluting water bodies, Maharashtra government has cracked the whip on such units by making penalties more stringent... Read more.. |
Maharashtra govt can make recycled water use mandatory for factoriesBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 22, 2016
Against the backdrop of severe drought plaguing the state, Maharashtra government is mulling to bring a law which will make it mandatory for industries to use recycled water. ... Read more.. |
Kerala company builds country’s largest solar ferryBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 22, 2016
The backwaters of Kerala will soon have the country's largest solar-powered ferry ferrying vehicles and passengers between Vaikom and Thavanakadavu in Alappuzha. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: solar , sustainability |
NREL Researches Capturing Waste Heat Via NanotubesBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 21, 2016
Researchers at the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) believe finely tuned carbon nanotube thin film has the potential to act as a thermoelectric power generator... Read more.. |
Cabinet approves changes in bill on afforestationBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 21, 2016
The Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval to move official amendments in the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management And Planning Authority (... Read more.. |