Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu urges manufacturers and dealers of plastic to come up with ways on how to effectively recycle, reuse or reduce plastic waste in India so that 2022 target of becoming a plastic free nation can be met successfully ...
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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 eco-friendly but also to generate employment opportunities for locals ...
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To gift a plastic-free state to the future generations, Puducherry government has decided to ban the production, sale and use of single-use plastic products including non-biodegradable carry bags in the union territory from March 1, said Chief Minister V Narayanasamy ...
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FSSAI has set a new regulation for informal sector businesses, wherein, from July 1, 2019, the use of packaging material made from recycled plastics or old newspapers including carry-bags for packaging, storing, carrying is prohibited ...
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Actor Dia Mirza asks netizens to start a war on glitter, urges them to ditch the use of glitter items and make celebrations eco-friendly ...
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To tackle the issue of growing plastic menace, Bengaluru’s non-profit organisation is making tiles that are made out of plastic alone and can be reused and recycled multiple times ...
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Chintan and Canada in India (High Commission of Canada), have initiated a month long campaign called ‘Plastic Upvaas’ to urge people to give up single-use plastic and #BeatPlasticPollution ...
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Bollywood power couple Deepika and Ranveer kept their Bengaluru reception plastic free by using cutlery made of sugarcane fibre ...
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A major activity planned under the MoU, will be the #Unplastic Initiative of CII and UN Environment, beginning with a Call to Action, including commitments by industry on actions to curb plastic pollution. ...
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Speaking at a ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ event, CMD (Chairman cum Managing Director) of National Aluminium Company Limited said that use of aluminium foil as an alternative to plastic packaging is eco-friendly and can be recycled
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With an increase in urbanization and size of population, the world, especially the South Asian and Sub-Saharan African countries are set to produce the biggest proportion of the global waste which may grow by 70 per cent by 2050, says a World Bank Report ...
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According to the data revealed by the Australia based Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), a sea turtle has a 22 per cent chance of dying if it eats just one piece of plastic ...
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