Plastic Waste

Odisha Sets Clean-Up Record

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…

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HUL’s Sustainability Investment

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…

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Ziro Cloth Bags

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…

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Bottles to Blazers

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…

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