PVC (Polyvinyl chloride) based plastic to be banned in Goa from May 30 and no plastic packaging will be allowed in the state from December 19,...
A lowdown of steps taken by multiple stakeholders in the year 2017 to solve India’s plastic menace
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said that a clean Goa without plastic garbage is the state's top priority
The actor said that plastics were a global problem and not just Maharashtra, but the world was trying to curb plastic pollution
Maharashtra wages war against plastic; first the state banned the use of plastic carry bag from Gudi Padwa, next year and then came the ban on...
After series of announcements to move towards a plastic free Maharashtra, Environment Minister Ramdas Kadam suggests that plastic bottle manufacturers should set up recycling units
In September, this year, Environment Minister Ramdas Kadam announced a ban on use of all kinds of plastic carry bags which will take effect from Gudi...
The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation recently introduced an eco-friendly alternative to plastic bags to make the city plastic free. The bio-compostable bags can decompose itself within...
California was the first US state to ban plastic bags in 2014. The ban prohibits grocery and other stores from providing customers with plastic bags
The National Green Tribunal had put an interim ban on plastic bags with thickness below 50 microns in August this year and had imposed a fine...
On August 10, the NGT had imposed an interim ban on use of plastic bags with thickness less than 50 microns in Delhi and also imposed...
National Green Tribunal last year banned the use of disposable plastic in Delhi and NCR with effect from January 1, 2017