Throwing a plastic bottle out of a moving car or bus has been an age-old habit which still exists even among the elite and the educated. Such indiscreet acts of …
Plastic Waste
The total waste generation in India as per reports is 62 million tonnes annually out of which 5.6 million tonnes is plastic waste, 0.17 million tonnes is biomedical waste, 7.90 …
The simple brush used for cleaning clothes has evolved from its wooden natural fibre state to plastic today but it serves the same purpose. “However, now the demand for making …
While global crude oil reserves is going Kaput, to curb the oil crisis in future, Gujarat is set to be the first state to turn its plastic waste into crude …
A scientific report says that plastic waste can be recycled even to produce carpets.
Goa drowns in unmanageable plastic waste even after passing of law that empowers police to raid plastic manufacturers, handlers, etc. of plastic below 40 microns. The garbage managers and environmentalists …
Noticing the ill effects of plastic on the flora and fauna of the region, 50 students from various colleges in Mangalore distributed cloth bags titled “Coastal Be Green” among shopkeepers …
Garbage disposal, no doubt is a major problem with almost every city of India but Goa faces with the pressing issue of odour besides disposal. Even though it has introduced …
Mumbai based Sustainable Technologies & Environmental Projects (STEPS) has set up a plant to convert plastic waste into light diesel, calorific value combustible gas and carbon pellets. The company has …
The Chennai Corporation is considering the use of plastic waste for re-laying roads, including bus route roads. Officials of the civic body held discussions with experts at the Thiagarajar College …