In Sundargarh district, Odisha, plastic waste was a pervasive problem, with heaps polluting ponds, roadsides and backyards. This was largely due to a lack of awareness and proper disposal solutions, …
Plastic Waste
Plastic waste accumulation and poor plantation coverage had been persistent challenges in Odisha’s Nuapada district, despite its prior designation as a single-use plastic-free region. To reinforce and scale up earlier …
Repurposing Plastic Waste: Celebrating International Plastic Bag Free Day with Purpose In a shining example of student-led innovation and community collaboration, the Dr. O.P. Bhalla Foundation has successfully recycled 34,000 kilograms of plastic …
The inaugural Industrial Cleaning Conference (ICC) organised by Clean India Journal brought together key stakeholders and sector experts from facility management, manufacturing sectors, corporate houses, service providers and the cleaning …
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) acquired 14.3% stake in Lucro Plastecycle Private Limited (Lucro), a recycled flexible plastics company which is into waste management, recycling and product manufacturing, focussed on creating …
According to a paper titled “The Use of Plastic as Household Fuel among the urban poor in the Global south” by Curtin University from Perth, the main reason to burn …
Arunachal Pradesh’s Ziro Valley, faced with the challenge of increasing tourist footfalls and the resultant increase in plastic waste, kicked off a Plastic Free Ziro project. It aimed at eliminating …
“We are excited to share that through our ‘Give Back the Milk Pack’ program, we have recycled over 40,000kg of plastic waste in Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad This accomplishment shows …
The father-son duo, K Shankar and Senthil, of Shree Renga Polymers in Tamil Nadu have taken to recycling PET bottles into fashionwear brand, EcoLine. The plastic waste goes through the …
The panel discussion on “Plastic Waste: Insights on Circular Economy and a Sustainable Future” during the Waste Technology & Management Conference at the Clean India Show 2024 explored the challenges …
