India’s Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) has ordered the closure of 95 tanneries in the Jajmau area of Kanpur with immediate effect as Pumping Station Number 3 and the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) are overflowing.
Read More...Of the 106 tanneries operating in the clusters of Banthar and Unnao, Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, 78 units have been ordered to close.
Read More...Officials from the local Central pollution Control Board (CPCB) allegedly witnessed a Common Effluent Treatment plant (CETP) working in the leather cluster of Jajmau and suspect tanneries, which are supposed to be still closed, of operating illegally.
Read More...The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) is reported to have directed the tannery, which is a major exporter, to close all manufacturing activities with immediate effect for non-compliance of environmental norms.
Read More...India’s National Green Tribunal (NGT) is reported to have ordered the closure of five tanneries located in Kanpur for discharging effluents in the Ganges river.
Read More...Parallel to the ongoing environmental push in neighbouring China, local authorities have shown a renewed determination to crack down on tanneries not complying with environmental regulations.
Read More...India’s Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has ordered the shutdown of 15 polluting tanneries located in the areas Jajmau (Kanpur) and Banthara (Unnao).
Read More...High concentrations of chromium from the tanning industry continues to pollute the Ganges River as the National Green Tribunal (NGT) examines deficiencies in the functioning of effluent treatment plants situated in tannery clusters in the area.
Read More...A report from India’s Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) indicates that the tanning and textile sectors together with sugar, paper and pulp industries are discharging a total of 212.42 million litres of waste daily across the Ganges river.
Read More...Local police were asked to intervene as a group of tannery workers mistreated pollution control inspectors in Kanpur, India.
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