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Uttar Pradesh government bans plastic under 50 micron from todayBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 16, 2018
For the third time in past three years, Uttar Pradesh government has banned polythene and plastic from Sunday. ... Read more.. |
UK corporate giants sign pact to cut plastic wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 27, 2018
More than 40 British companies including major retailers and soft drinks companies on Thursday pledged to eliminate unneccessary plastic packaging as part of an anti-pollution push.... Read more.. |
Maharashtra extends deadline to dispose banned plastic items to three monthsBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 13, 2018
TWENTY DAYS after the state government issued a notification banning various single-use plastic items, the Maharashtra Environment department on Wednesday removed the ban on less than 0.5 litre... Read more.. Subject Tags: plastic , waste management |
Unilever to pioneer breakthrough food packaging technology together with Ioniqa & Indorama VenturesBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 10, 2018
Unilever has announced a partnership with start-up company Ioniqa & the largest global producer of PET resin Indorama Ventures to pioneer a new technology which converts PET waste back into... Read more.. |
Taiwan to ban disposable plastic items by 2030By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 23, 2018
Taiwan is planning a blanket ban on single-use plastic items including straws, cups and shopping bags by 2030, officials said today, with restaurants facing new restrictions from next year.... Read more.. |
Caterpillar guts could help break down plastic wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 21, 2017
Caterpillars that munch through plastic may help us understand how to break the polluting waste substance, researchers, including one of Indian origin, have found. ... Read more.. |
NGT slams Delhi government over use of plasticBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 1, 2017
The National Green Tribunal has slammed the Delhi government over indiscriminate and rampant use of plastic in the national capital despite its prohibition. ... Read more.. |
North Western Railways turns innovative, plans energy from plasticBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 5, 2017
The authorities of North Western Railways (NWR) have drawn up an innovative plan to generate energy from plastic bottles and cups that are disposed of at the Jaipur junction every day.... Read more.. |
Surat Municipal Corporation constructs road using plastic wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., May 24, 2017
Plastic waste, which forms a significant portion of the total municipal solid waste and happens to be an environmental hazard, is being put to good use in the city. The road department of Surat... Read more.. |
Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Corona Roll Out New Partnerships to Keep Oceans Plastic-FreeBy : sustainabilityo..., May 19, 2017
The problem of marine plastics continues to be a top priority across the globe, spurring even more businesses and organizations to dig in their heels and find create new solutions to the growing... Read more.. Subject Tags: footwear , industry news , ocean , plastic , Sustainable Development , textile , waste , waste management |