Yamuna Monitoring Committee has observed that treated effluent of excellent quality, which could be used effectively used for other purposes, is being wasted, asked the green-panel to force large organisations like the DDA, railways and malls to make use of treated wastewater ...
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Recycling
To spread the message of sustainability and waste management, Tokyo 2020 Olympics medals are being made using electronic waste ...
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Sandeep Patel, an entrepreneur who is turning waste to wealth, aims to divert waste from going into the landfills by sorting and recycling it and putting it back in the economy ...
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Artist Megha Mendon from Mangaluru inspires people to manage waste well by turning plastic/glass waste bottles into decorative art pieces ...
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On Sunday’s IPL match, the Royal Challengers Bangalore team came out wearing green jerseys made of recycled plastic to up their swachh quotient ...
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Help India from drowning in its own waste mess, adopt the basic waste management steps like upcycling and recycling and help save the planet. Here's some help ...
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Out of 62 million tonnes of waste being produced by urban India, mere 11.9 million tonnes is treated – it is time to rethink the way we have been generating and managing waste ...
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The new recycling process produces two types of fibre-reinforced plastics (FRPs), which are two to three times more valuable than the original PET ...
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In 2015, India had recycled 23,538 kilos of plastic bottles in Mumbai. Costa Rica surpassed India’s record and recycled 30,162 kilos of plastic bottles ...
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Urging his fans to beat plastic pollution by recycling plastic items, actor Ajay Devgn shared some stark facts about danger plastic poses to the environment ...
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In an interesting exchange on Twitter, Sonam Wangchuk, the man who inspired 3 Idiots movie character Phunsuk Wangdu, told Anand Mahindra, Chairman of the Mahindra Group, about the fascinating story behind the Mahindra Jeep that has been converted into a home roof at the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives (HIAL)
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Cartons are 100% recyclable, but usually ends up clogging the already filled landfills, but thanks to this Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation initiative, an NGO in Mumbai is using cartons to make desks, chairs for schools and benches for the gardens ...
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