Articles for Environment

Why Switzerland is Europe’s Reservoir: World Water Day

Switzerland has never taken its natural beauty, the abundance of beautiful lakes, majestic mountain peaks, clean air, green living, and crystal-clear water sources for granted. Picture-perfect is a common synonym associated with the country and rightly so — its natural environment is the most integral part of this country’s identity. Ecology ranks high here, making it one of the world’s most sustainable countries for which due credit goes to the government as well as the local residents of Switzerland who have always been sensitive and responsible towards their environment.

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Digitalization of the water industry: Water industry 4.0

It is estimated that close to 1/3 of the world’s population will live in water scarcity areas by 2025 – and this number includes both developing and developed countries. To fight this adverse development, there should be a global consensus to arrive at a smarter and data-driven approach towards understanding the challenges and addressing the solutions.

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Coca-Cola India reinvigorates its vision of creating a ‘World Without Waste’

Coca-Cola India reinforces its commitment towards one of its key Sustainability priorities of Waste Management. Aligned with the Government of India's Swachh Bharat (Clean India) Mission, Plastic Waste Management Rules and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the company’s global initiative ‘World Without Waste’ aimed at creating a circular plastic economy, has achieved significant milestones in the country.

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Case of Kanpur- Towards a Cleaner Ganga

Ganga has been part of the collective consciousness of our country and its basin is the largest and most important for food and water security. River Ganga is essential for millions of people for their livelihood and economy. With the increased anthropogenic footprint due to developmental activities and the possible climate change, the River faces critical challenges of pollution and water availability.

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Ahead of World Water Day 2021, Sensus unveils exclusive whitepaper on “Smart Cities need Smart Water” - Reducing Non-Revenue Water with Intelligent Solutions

• Paper highlights India’s water crisis scenario, NRW cases, challenges, and implications, Govt initiatives • Outlines apparent losses, challenges faced by utilities globally • Points out how smart water tech and real-time data monitoring systems can rectify NRW loss • Sensus in talks with water utilities of states, to develop a tech-smart approach towards NRW correction

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Climate Change, Green Infrastructure, Water Management- Balancing Ecology

Governments, activists, and citizens of the world are recognizing the ailing effects of climate change and increasingly dedicating their efforts towards tackling these. The most visible change is the alteration of precipitation patterns globally – irregular rainfall causing both flooding and drought, snow cover in mountainous regions being completely disrupted and at times disappearing too.

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Global Recycling Day: Bisleri pledges to safeguard the environment and encourages to use of recycled products

~ A model that appeals to the masses to use and dispose off plastic responsibly

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Ambuja Cement joins hands with BCCI on Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

• Ambuja Cement will run a waste management drive during the India England T20 five-match series through its in-house waste management arm Geocycle as part of the Net Zero pledge of LafargeHolcim group globally. • Aims to collect and manage around 3-4 tonnes of waste and approximately 1 tonne of single-use plastic ( state Co2) • The collected waste will be safely re-purposed in the cement kiln as an alternative fuel at the Ambujanagar plant. • With sustainability at the heart of its global strategy, Ambuja is committed to building a world that works for people and the planet. A greener world: low carbon and circular; A world that is smarter: innovation-driven and digital; and A world that works for all: connecting people and society.

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