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India-Norway partnership highlights science-based legal approach to curb p
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The session, titled "From Source to Seas: Science-informed pathways for transforming plastic and chemical pollution governance," was held at Taj Palace and focused on findings from the India-Norway INOPOL project. The research tracks how plastic waste and persistent organic pollutants mov
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NGT examines plastic pollution from bottle caps, seeks responses from auth
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The Tribunal also observed that broader issues relating to plastic waste collection and the regulation of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regime are already under consideration in other pending matters. In view of the overlapping environmental concerns, the present case will be
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World Bank approves USD 212.6 loan for coastal zone management in Tamil Na
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
World Bank's Board of Executive Directors have approved a new program to support coastal communities in India, by protecting and conserving ecosystems, reducing plastic pollution and providing more and diverse jobs for people in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
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Assam: Pobitora Sanctuary holds awareness drive on plastic pollution, part
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
During the drive, more than 200 individuals from Rajamayong Village and the Forest Department of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary participated, collecting and disposing of a huge quantity of one-time-use plastic from the picnic spots and roadside of the Pobitora-Kamarpur Road, which spans approxi
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Trident Group Marks Environment Week 2025 with Large-Scale Community Actio
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Budhni (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 18: Trident Group, a leading Indian business conglomerate and global textile manufacturer marked Environment Week 2025 with a series of meaningful initiatives rooted in the global theme - "Ending Plastic Pollution." The week-long observance served as a r
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Celebrating World Environment Day 2025: A Unified Commitment to Sustainabi
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6: On the occasion of World Environment Day, organisations across India are reaffirming their commitment to environmental sustainability through impactful actions and long-term vision. This year's global theme, "Beat Plastic Pollution," highlights the urgent need to r
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Gujarat CM calls for collective action to transform PM Modi's vision of 'e
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel called for collective efforts to transform Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Ending Plastic Pollution' into a mass movement on World Environment Day 2025, held on June 5.
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DPA Kandla marks World Environment Day with strong commitment to sustainab
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) Kandla reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to sustainability and joined the global movement to "Beat Plastic Pollution."
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Indian Embassy in Kathmandu celebrates World Environment Day by planting s
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu on Thursday celebrated World Environment Day by planting saplings in its premises.
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World Environment Day 2025: Reliance Games Leads the Digital Charge agains
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: In support of World Environment Day, Reliance Games (RG) is building an online movement to tackle plastic pollution -- one game at a time. As part of its contribution to the Playing for the Planet Alliance, which is facilitated by UNEP, RG will launch th
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MP CM Mohan Yadav formally starts "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam" campaign on Environ
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
CM Yadav also planted a sapling on the premises of the convention centre under the campaign. As the theme of Environment Day this year is "Putting an End to Plastic Pollution", many important steps related to environmental protection were observed during the program keeping it in mind.
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UAE pioneering efforts to reduce plastic pollution at national, global lev
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
UAE Minister of Climate Change Amna Al Dahak reaffirmed the country's commitment to combating plastic pollution on World Environment Day, announcing a full ban on single-use plastic products by 2026 and highlighting global and national initiatives for sustainable transformation.
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