Of the nine billion tonnes of plastic produced in last 6 decades nearly 80% of it had ended up in landfills and if this continues then...
A group of trekkers are on a mission to clear garbage from trekking routes in Kheerganga in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh and reduce the damage indiscrimnate...
With more than 150 million tonnes of plastic debris in oceans, marine litter has become a serious issue of concern which requires global attention and action
Plastic bags and its ills are drawing attention from all quarters experts, environmentalists, NGOs, government and prominent citizens. Today actor Juhi Chawla decided to urge people...
The Karnataka State Reserve Police will cover 12 places in 15 days across Karnataka on bicycles to urge people to build toilets, reduce plastic consumption, plant...
Mumbai Metro has installed plastic crushers at six out of 12 stations. The crushed plastic bottles will be sent for recycling to fiber-manufacturing companies and will...
In June, the Surat Municipal Corporation installed a plastic waste treatment plant which recycles nearly 5,000 kilos of waste and once the volume is expanded to...
From plastic waste, ceramic waste to e-waste, social enterprise Rimagined is upcycling every kind of waste and turning them into jewellery, kitchen items, home décor products...
During the 140th Rath Yatra this year in July, Puri turned into a plastic-free zone. Here’s how the local bodies worked together with volunteers to make...
National Green Tribunal asked the officials of Vrindavan to enforce a ban on the use of plastic bags in the city, after noting that the municipal...
Prashant Lingam and his wife Aruna Kappagantula recently constructed a 12x12 feet donation centre with 1,500 PET bottles for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
Plastic bags are killing our planet, it is expected that the world will consume 5 trillion plastic bags this year. To save the planet here are...
India generates around 56 lakh tonnes of plastic waste annually. It is a hard task to believe that India can become a zero-plastic-waste country, but, this...
Mrs India finalist Kalpana Thakur, has been recycling waste generated in her hotel in Prini village and has been known as a ‘waste warrior’ as she...
On International Plastic Bag Free Day, we give you 5 reasons to ditch the use of plastic bags. Make this green switch and save the environment