Tag Archives: Water Pollution

Corporate Responsibility for Environmental Protection in Tanneries

Categories: Laws and Procedures, Success Stories
The high BOD from distilleries has been a cause of major environmental concern over the years. They have also been covered under the Corporate Responsibility for Environmental Protection 2003, in India, wherein it has been provided that a system...

Leather Tanning and Environment

Categories: Technology, Wealth from Waste
The Tannery Industry: As of estimates made in 2002, India had more than 3000 tanneries with a total capacity of 700000 tonnes of hides and skins per year. The annual income from leather trade in India was about Rs 20000 crores. More than 90%...