Water Supply

Govt looking at water conservation, recycling to meet needs: Kejriwal

Maintaining that Delhi cannot depend on neighbouring states Uttar Pradesh and Haryana for its potable and non-potable water requirements, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said his govern

Publication Date: 
16/01/2014
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Drinking Water, Water Conservation, Wastewater Recycling, Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Groundwater Recharge, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Arvind Kejriwal, Water Supply
Climate Change

Collaborative action on climate risk - Supply chain report 2013–14

Even as the companies recognize that climate and water risks are rising, mixed regulatory signals make decisive action difficult reveals this sixth annual CDP supply chain information for 2013–14 with data on how suppliers and their customers are collaborating to drive down carbon emissions, mitigating water risk, seizing opportunities, and building revenue and brand along the way.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2014
CDP
Tags:
Climate Change, Industry, Information, Pollution Control, Energy Efficiency, Wastewater Recycling, India, Environment Management, Waste Recycling, Waste Management, Global
Mining

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding closure of units engaged in granite cutting and polishing activities in Byndahalli, and Kadabagare villages in Bangalore North, 06/12/2013

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M/s. Sree Divya Granites Bangalore Vs The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board Bangalore dated 06/12/2013 regarding closure

Judgement Date: 
09/12/2013
Tags:
Mining, Granite, Stone Industry, National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Bangalore (D), Karnataka, Panchayats, Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Water Act 1974, Waste Disposal, Wastewater Recycling, Air Act 1981, Arkavati, River Pollution, Industrial Waste Treatment
Industry

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding industries located within 10 km radius of the lakes, 26/11/2013

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board Vs M/s. Visakha Industries Ltd and another dated 26/11/2013 regarding industries located within 10 km
radius of the lakes,

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/judgment/16_2012(THC)(App)(SZ)_26Nov2013_final_order.pdf

Judgement Date: 
26/11/2013
Tags:
Industry, Lakes, Andhra Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Asbestos, Cement Industry, Osmansagar, Himayat Sagar, Supreme Court, Air Pollution, Industrial Waste Treatment, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Water Pollution, Wastewater Recycling, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Water Supply

UK and US engineers to collaborate on global water issues

A new trans-Atlantic collaboration, 'Clean Water for All', will bring leading water engineers from the United States and the UK together to tackle problems of providing clean, sustainable water sup

Publication Date: 
25/10/2013
Edie (UK)
Tags:
United Kingdom (UK), United States Of America (US), Water Supply, Drinking Water, Water Management, Wastewater Recycling
Habitat And Urbanisation

Only 40% of JNNURM projects in big and 50% in small cities completed

Although the deadline for implementation of the first phase of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) across the country ends in March next year, only 40 per cent of the proje

Publication Date: 
24/10/2013
Indian Express (Pune)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Urbanisation, Infrastructure Development, Habitat And Urbanisation, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Waste Management, Solid Waste, Wastewater Recycling
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal on pollution to river Chandrabhaga caused by industries, 09/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pradeep More & Others Vs. State of Maharashtra & Others dated 09/10/2013 regarding pollution to river Chandrabhaga caused by industries.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/1-2013%20(WZ)(OA)_9Oct2013.pdf

Judgement Date: 
09/10/2013
Tags:
Chandrabhaga, Maharashtra, River Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Sugar Industry, Industrial Pollution, National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP, Industrial Waste Treatment, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Wastewater Recycling
Water Supply

Feasibility on waste water plants begins

The LDA and Wasa have begun working on a feasibility study for the construction of waste water treatment plants on the Ravi at two sites with a sum of Rs486 million.

Publication Date: 
07/10/2013
Dawn (Pakistan)
Tags:
Pakistan, Wastewater Recycling, Ravi, Water Resources, Water Supply, South Asia
Industry

Hindustan Zinc saves Rs 280 cr from green initiatives

The green initiative undertaken by Hindustan Zinc, part of the Vedanta Group, has resulted in an annual saving of Rs 280 crore.

Publication Date: 
03/10/2013
Business Line (New Delhi)
Tags:
Hindustan Zinc, Environment, Wind Energy, Renewable Energy, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), UNFCCC, Carbon Dioxide, Rajasthan, Wastewater Recycling, Afforestation, Water Resources, Udaipur (D)
Hazardous Waste

DoE to prepare comprehensive guideline for sludge management

A two-day intensive training for the officials of the Department of Environment (DoE) ended here on Wednesday that was arranged to finalise standards and guidelines, which will become part of the e

Publication Date: 
26/09/2013
Bangladesh Today
Tags:
Bangladesh, Industrial Waste, Solid Waste, Wastewater Recycling, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Hazardous Waste, Waste Management, South Asia

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