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AIGMA Charts the Road Ahead with Collective Commitment

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The All India Geomembrane Manufacturers Association (AIGMA) held its meeting on 4th August 2025 in Pune, marking another important step in the Association’s journey following its foundation in July. The session brought together manufacturers from across the industry to deliberate on the Association’s future direction and strengthen its role as a collective voice. The meeting opened with an address by Mr. Makrand Appalwar, who… Continue readingAIGMA Charts the Road Ahead with Collective Commitment

Preventing Soil and Groundwater Contamination with Geomembranes

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Contamination of soil and groundwater is one of the most serious environmental challenges posed by modern industrial, agricultural, and waste management activities. Once polluted, these natural resources are extremely difficult—and expensive—to restore. Preventing contamination at the source is not just cost-effective but critical for environmental sustainability and public health. One of the most reliable and proven methods of doing so… Continue readingPreventing Soil and Groundwater Contamination with Geomembranes

Understanding IS:15351 The Standard for HDPE Geomembranes in India

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As the demand for durable, high-performance geomembranes grows across agriculture, aquaculture, and water conservation projects, standardization becomes essential. In India, IS 15351:2015 serves as the definitive guideline for quality and performance of laminated HDPE woven geomembranes. Developed by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), this specification ensures reliability, consistency, and safety in critical lining applications. 📘 What is IS 15351? IS 15351:2015 is… Continue readingUnderstanding IS:15351 The Standard for HDPE Geomembranes in India

Industrial Waste Containment with Geomembranes: Best Practices

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In industrial operations, from manufacturing to mining, managing waste and preventing environmental contamination is not just a regulatory requirement, but a critical responsibility. As industries grow, so does the volume of hazardous and non-hazardous waste generated. Geomembranes, especially HDPE liners, have become the go-to solution for safe, long-term containment of industrial waste. 🔍 Why Geomembranes Are Used for Waste Containment… Continue readingIndustrial Waste Containment with Geomembranes: Best Practices

Emerging Trends in Geomembrane Applications Across Sectors

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Geomembranes have long served as a trusted barrier system in agriculture and waste containment—but today, their role is expanding rapidly. From smart irrigation and climate-resilient farming to green infrastructure and industrial risk management, geomembranes are at the forefront of innovation across multiple sectors. Advancements in materials, sustainability goals, and regulatory frameworks are all driving new trends in how geomembranes are… Continue readingEmerging Trends in Geomembrane Applications Across Sectors

Boosting Fish Production with Geomembrane-Lined Ponds

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Aquaculture is one of the fastest-growing sectors in India’s rural economy. As demand for fish continues to rise, farmers are turning to modern solutions that improve yield, reduce risk, and ensure better control over water resources. One of the most effective innovations in this space is the use of geomembrane-lined ponds. 🐟 Why Traditional Ponds Fall Short Earthen fish ponds, though… Continue readingBoosting Fish Production with Geomembrane-Lined Ponds

How Geomembranes Help Farmers Save Water and Increase Yields

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Water is one of the most critical resources in agriculture—and also one of the most wasted. In regions where rainfall is irregular and groundwater is depleting, efficient water management has become essential for sustainable farming. This is where geomembranes play a transformative role. 💧 The Problem: Water Loss in Traditional Systems Traditional water storage methods—like unlined ponds, canals, or earthen tanks—often suffer… Continue readingHow Geomembranes Help Farmers Save Water and Increase Yields

AIGMA Takes Shape – A United Platform for Geomembrane Manufacturers

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On 21st July 2025, geomembrane manufacturers from across Maharashtra gathered at Pune, for a historic meeting that marked the formal establishment of the All India Geomembrane Manufacturers Association (AIGMA). Honoring Industry Pioneers The meeting was more than an administrative milestone—it was also a moment to honor the visionaries and contributors who shaped the growth of the geomembrane industry in India. Heartfelt tributes… Continue readingAIGMA Takes Shape – A United Platform for Geomembrane Manufacturers

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