Ayodhya's plant, set to be the largest in North India, boasts a daily capacity of 20 tonnes, translating to an annual processing capability of 7,300 tonnes. Future plans include doubling the daily capacity.
Changing the policy on single-use plastic, the Maharashtra government has allowed straws, cups, plates, forks, and spoons made from "compostable" materials.
Plastics were introduced in the middle of the last century, and their damaging effects to the environment have been known for long
While Indore and Pune have developed their own models to work with ragpickers, cities like Goa and Indore have invested in material recovery facilities
The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Sports and Youth Affairs had launched the month-long campaign, being conducted across 744 districts of the country, at Prayagraj on October 1 through Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan...
Over the past one month, some of the paper manufacturers, including Seshasayee Paper, have risen in the range of 3-8 per cent. In contrast, equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty have declined 5 per cent during the same...
An Eco brick is a plastic bottle packed to a set density with used plastic. It’s created by filling a plastic bottle with dry plastic until it’s packed tightly and can be used as a building block.
As per the information, the ban is imposed on single-use plastic items which are low in utility but have high littering potential
The government's ban on single-use plastics, including plastic straw, is going to be effective from July 1, 2022
As the Centre gears up to implement a nationwide ban on single-use plastic from July 1, experts tell us we need to go beyond bans to take on the plastic menace
According to a statement, the company has been working with its suppliers and leading Waste Management Agencies (WMA) for implementation of the National EPR...
The staff will be encouraged to use kulhads, stainless steel glasses or paper cups to drink water in the premises
In August last year, the Union Environment Ministry had issued a notification saying the manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of...
The company, which has a portfolio of power brands including Ariel, Tide, Whisper, Gillette, Oral B, head & shoulders and Vicks, joined the club of a few FMCG...
The UNEP resolution, endorsed by representatives from 175 nations in Nairobi, will be implemented through an internationally binding agreement and address the...
Ashish Jain, the director of IPCA, an NGO providing waste management solutions, welcomed the government notification on extended producer responsibility (EPR)...
The huge volumes of leakages in plastic wastes demands a clarion call for a recycling revolution in the country.
The plastic waste may include empty water bottles, cold drink bottles, plastic canes and other such items, said officials.
Small plastic remnants by visitors over the years accumulated over the years to reveal the surprising amount of litter
Environmental, social and governance credentials of a company are key factors determining its success and growth.
In a report submitted to the National Green Tribunal, the CPCB has said the show cause notice has been issued to these units for non-compliance of provisions...