All posts tagged "Plastic"
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News4 months agoPlastic Sticks Used In Balloons, Candies, Ice-Cream May Be Banned By January 1, 2022: Government
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...
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News4 months ago
Over 34 Lakh Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Generated In Financial Year 2019-20: Government
In the year 2019-20, India generated an annual waste of 34,69,780 tonnes of plastic waste while in 2018-19 it was 33,60,043 tonnes and in 2017-18 it...
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Goa11 months ago
A Study Conducted In Goa Flags Alarming Levels Of Microplastics In Seafood
The study, led by senior scientist Dr Mahua Saha, indicated presence of microplastics in water, sediment and biota (local animal and plant life) from the Sal...
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News11 months ago
Plastic Is Killing Humanity, With This Message, Deathbeds Made Out Of Single-use Plastic Have Been Installed In Rishikesh
In Rishikesh, an art installation of three deathbeds have been built using over 3,000 single-use plastic bottles, wrappers, and containers
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News11 months ago
Resolve To Make India Free From Single-Use Plastic: PM Narendra Modi On Mann Ki Baat
Addressing the nation through 72nd edition of his monthly radio programme, PM Modi made a clarion call to make the country free of single-use plastic
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News11 months ago
Among Seafood Highest Levels Of Microplastics Found In Molluscs: Study
In order to investigate the levels of microplastic contamination globally in fish and shellfish, the researchers observed more than fifty studies between the years 2014 and...
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Environment1 year ago
Kerala Youngsters Build Waiting Shed With Used Plastic Bottles, Sheets And Tyres
Named as Bottle Hub, the shed at the bus stop at Kinar near Thrippunithura in Kerala has been built by the members of a recreational club,...
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News2 years ago
Amazon, Flipkart Need To Collect Plastic Packaging Waste Generated By Them: Central Pollution Control Board
According to the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, primary responsibility for collection of used multi-layered plastic sachet or pouches or packaging is of producers, importers and...
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News2 years ago
#IWillWearOutPlastic: This New Fashion Collection Is All About ‘Say No To Plastic’
Can fashion change and save the world? With this question, Indian designer Masaba Gupta launches #IWillWearOutPlastic fashion line in which each dress or garment comes with...
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News2 years ago
Bhumi Pednekar Urges People To Shun The Use Of Single-Use Plastics And Make The World A Better Place
Actor Bhumi Pednekar urges everyone to stop using single-use plastic says, ‘Lets make this world a better place’
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News2 years ago
Delhi Gets Its First Garbage Café Where Plastic Waste Can Be Exchanged For Meals
Delhi’s first garbage café opened its door in a restaurant in Vardhman Mall of Dwarka in South Delhi
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Plastic Waste2 years agoGround Report: Why Are Plastic Bottle Crusher Machines Around Golden Temple Costing Rs 5 Lakh Each Remain Unused
Under Amritsar’s Municipal Corporation Smart City initiative around 10 plastic bottle crusher machines on Heritage Street near Golden Temple were put up last year, each worth...
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