Researchers find new method to control plastic pollution and it’s genius! Queensland University research team has found that plastic pollution can be controlled with its “DNA”. November 21, 2022 16:27 IST
Plastic waste is the perfect building material, here’s why Plastic can also be utilised as a substitute for Medium Density Fiberboards (MDFs) and roofing sheets in all commercial, residential,… November 2, 2022 10:18 IST
Plastic ban: Great step with need for on-ground uniformity and clarity Since enforcement is at the state and municipal level, differing interpretations of the Rules may lead to massive disruption and… July 30, 2022 13:51 IST
Single-use plastic ban: The big menace of microplastics A ban on plastic is welcome, but the larger threat might actually be microplastic in size July 10, 2022 03:30 IST
Plastic ban: Eco-friendly brands make hay out of wood products Demand for sustainable alternatives rises with plastic ban July 3, 2022 05:00 IST
From Modi Governments’ Plastic Ban to Sustainable Substitutes-The Blue Print for a Safer and Healthier India Though the ban maybe termed as a significant step for a healthy environment, the success of the ban will only… July 1, 2022 17:08 IST
India Inc takes on single-use plastic ban with alternatives “We are not using single-use plastic. Hence, the notification will not make any difference to us,” he claimed. July 1, 2022 06:00 IST
Centre all set to ban single-use plastic from July 1 – Key things to know It is worth noting that the name single-use plastic refers to those plastic items that are used only once before… June 21, 2022 12:03 IST
Scientists develop ultra-thin heteroprotein films, applications can revolutionise food packaging Several modifications of protein films in the recent past using suitable heteroprotein complexes have been reported by different research groups. June 16, 2022 13:02 IST
World Oceans Day: Single-use plastic chokes rivers, UN calls for collective action India’s per-capita generation of plastic waste has almost doubled in the past five years — generating about 3.5 million tonnes… June 8, 2022 13:20 IST
Lack of infra for alternative; delay ban on plastic by six months, say firms Currently with no sustainable alternative to plastic available, companies are importing products, driving up costs. Updated: May 29, 2022 00:18 IST
Plastic ban: Imported paper straws to have cost implications, says packaged food industry Arguing that there is no viable alternative at present, industry body Action Alliance for Recycling Beverage Cartons (AARC) and Home-grown… April 13, 2022 12:37 IST
Simple ideas to empower local communities to solve global plastic waste There are numerous strategies to reduce plastic waste, including creating less, using less, and better managing current garbage to avoid… March 27, 2022 19:45 IST
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