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Maximising product and minimising waste with innovative packaging: Invento
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The United Nations estimates that approximately 36 per cent of all plastics produced are used in packaging, including single-use plastic products for food and beverage containers. Approximately 85 per cent of these packages end up in landfil
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New approach required to solve single-use plastics problem in India
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Plastic waste has been one of the most significant environmental problems challenging humankind. Experts have realised that conventional plastics, which takes several hundred years to degrade are a critical ecological hazard. As per the United Nati
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Kejriwal directs MCD officials to form action plan on landfill management
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Chief Minister chaired a high-level meeting to review MCD's waste management system, on Thursday.
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Digant Sharma gets Ophi Technologies' most advanced landfill cleaning tech
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI/SRV): Francture Brands Pvt. Ltd. has recently signed an exclusive tie-up with Ophi Technologies AG in cooperation with Ophi Technologies Oy. Ophi Technologies AG (Switzerland) and Ophi Technologies Oy (Finland) have developed unique technologies for cleaning
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ControlZ Renewed 50,000 Smartphones in a Year: Leads the Path on Internati
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): ControlZ, a fast-growing sustainable D2C start-up that renews smartphones to make them aspirational (as good as new), announced today that it has successfully renewed 50,000 mobile phones while constantly contributing towards environmental safety
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Delhi LG denies AAP's claim of developing new landfills, asks MCD to take
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Contrary to false claims by some people with partisan vested interests, the LG said in a Tweet that MCD plans not a single new dumping site in the city.
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Nepal authorities deploy security forces to clear garbage from Kathmandu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhading/ Nuwakot [Nepal], June 7 (ANI): Authorities in Nepal deployed security forces on Tuesday to clear the garbage collected from the Kathmandu Valley as their agreement with the local residents of Sisdol in Nuwakot faced hurdles.
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Fire breaks out at Bhalswa landfills in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): A fire broke out at Bhalswa landfills in New Delhi on Friday. Several fire tenders reached the spot.
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DCW to form committee to ascertain health impact of landfills on women and
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 29 (ANI): The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) is going to form an expert committee which shall ascertain impact of the landfill sites in Delhi on health of women and children living in their vicinity as well as the MCD sanitation workers at the landfill, said the DCW i
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NHRC seeks report from Centre, Delhi govt, CPCB on contaminated groundwate
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission of India on Thursday sought a report from the centre, the Delhi government and Central Pollution Control Board on reported highly contaminated groundwater near four landfill sites in the National Capital.
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Now Buy and Sell Online Pre-Loved Kid's Stuff from Tinythings!
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI/PNN): The world is facing numerous environmental hazards due to landfills and the constant increase of clothing, toys, and other daily-use products.
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Delhi artist makes artwork with plastic, diverts 250kg from landfills
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Delhi-based artist, Manveer Singh uses plastic waste as a raw material to create artwork and has utilised 250 kg of plastic in three years, diverting it from being dumped at landfills.
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