Paddy straw burning in Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh is a major reason behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital in...
The government's ban on single-use plastics, including plastic straw, is going to be effective from July 1, 2022
Street vendors and hawkers involved in the food business use cheap disposable plates, cups, glasses, forks, spoons and straws to serve food
Starting July 1, single-use plastic items including earbuds, plastic sticks for balloons, flags, candy sticks, polystyrene (thermocol), plates, cups, glasses, spoons, straws, plastic or PVC banners...
Starting July 1, 19 identified single-use plastic items including earbuds, plastic sticks for balloons, flags, candy sticks, ice-cream sticks, polystyrene (thermocol), plates, cups, glasses, forks, spoons,...
Citing the paucity of paper straws, leading dairy firm Amul has urged the environment ministry to postpone the ban imposed on plastic straws by one year
In 2018, the Central government established a fund to help farmers get rid of rice paddy straw but it has failed to address stubble burning, say...
Single-use plastic (including polystyrene and expanded polystyrene) items like plates, cups, glasses, forks, straw, container, plastic/PVC banners less than 100 microns and stirrers are expected to...
Dubai’s two Airports are imposing a ban on plastic cutlery, drinking straws, take-away food packaging and polythene bags from restaurants and shops at the two of...
Sweden is showing the way to turn the troublesome stubble into green coal or energy pellets that can be used as fuel. A pilot project in...
A total of 7 kilos of plastic waste ranging from coffee bags, instant noodle flavoring bag, plastic bags, to straw was found in a dead deer’s...
Single-use plastic that covers cups, straws, among others are likely to be banned from October 2, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a mass movement against...
In a bid to cur pollution caused by the practice of stubble burning, Worldwide Fund for Nature India is working in collaboration with a private firm...
In a bid to cut down plastic waste, all the 138 stores of TATA Starbucks Pvt Ltd across India will switch to eco-friendly cutlery, stirrers, cups,...
The hospitality industry of one of India’s main tourist hub, Jaipur is adopting green alternatives like paper straws and organic farming, to not just to go...