Ensure no plastic bags less than 50 microns is manufactured, sold:
Updated : 3 days, 5 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to ensure that no plastic carry bags less than 50 microns thickness be manufactured, stocked, sold and used within the country.
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Fire breaks out in plastic factory in Manesar
Updated : 4 days, 10 hours ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): A major fire broke out in a plastic factory in Manesar on Sunday.
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Chhattisgarh: Forest department reuses waste plastic bottles to pl
Updated : 4 days, 20 hours ago IST
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh)[India], Dec 8 (ANI): As part of an initiative by the district forest department, waste plastic bottles are being recycled to plant and grow saplings at Ramanujganj nursery with help from women workers who are getting employment through this eco-friendly measure.
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Biodegradable, plastic-free 'Florish' sanitary napkins introduced
Updated : 5 days, 16 hours ago IST
Haldwani (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): In a bid to spread awareness among women about menstrual hygiene and combat the crisis of environmental degradation, a nanotech company in Haldwani has come up with biodegradable 'Florish' sanitary napkins.
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Jason Momoa apologises to Chris Pratt after criticising his use of
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Dec 5 (ANI): Jason Momoa publically apologised to Pratt after his comment on his co-star using plastic water bottles went viral.
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Kim tossed all of her plastic bottles after Kourtney was criticise
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 4 (ANI): Kim Kardashian revealed that she got rid of all her plastic water bottles about 24 hours after her older sister, Kourtney Kardashian, was criticised for using one.
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Cement Manufacturers Association elects President and Vice Preside
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Cement Manufacturers Association (CMA), the apex representative body of cement manufacturers in India, held its 57th Annual General Meeting (AGM) today. Two very high profile appointments were announced after the members and secretariat held its
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Jason Momoa calls out Chris Pratt for using plastic water bottle
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 4 (ANI): Expressing concern over the climate crisis, Aquaman actor Jason Momoa pointed out Chris Pratt for using "plastic" water bottle!
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ABFRL launches Innovation Challenge to find alternatives to plasti
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): IndiaAditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL) has launched a first-of-its-kind open Innovation Challenge with Circular Apparel Innovation Factory (CAIF) to spearhead a change in packaging and find innovative alternatives to plastics
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Hyderabad-based activist comes up with 'Bring Plastic, Take Saplin
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): In an attempt to reduce the use of plastic, a Hyderabad-based activist has started a campaign called 'Bring Plastic, Take Sapling' which aims at replacing plastics with greenery.
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PM Modi lauds scuba divers for cleaning plastic waste from deep se
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): In the 59th edition of his monthly radio address 'Mann ki Baat' on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined the issue of plastic waste flooding the water bodies and narrated an example of how a large amount of such waste was cleaned by a group of motivat
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One-third of plastic waste generated daily remains uncollected: Ja
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Nearly one-third of an estimated 30,000 tonnes of plastic waste generated daily remains uncollected, Union Environment and Forest Minister Prakash Javdekar said on Friday and noted that the collection of this plastic was a key issue to address environmenta
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