The global production of plastic reached 300 million tonnes in 2015 with the packaging industry using nearly 80 million tonnes of polyethylene, the most common plastic. By 2018, production is …
Plastic Bags
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a floating island of plastic, is estimated to be “five times the size of the continental India.” About 15000 tonnes of plastic waste is generated …
After the municipal corporations across India, it is the airport authorities that have now started using eco-friendly bags in the premises. This year the Coimbatore airport marked the Earth Day …
Meghalaya is set to replace the use of plastic bags with eco-friendly hand woven bags called “Pla Iew” and “Sla” or leaves. In an effort to implement the plastic laws, …
A New Delhi based NGO converts discarded plastic bags into stylish products
One man’s mission to turn trash into utilitarian items for everyday use.