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EcoEx facilitates its recycler partner BLS Ecotech to get its plastic recy
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI/SRV): EcoEx makes the process easier for one of its partners BLS Ecotech Ltd. with its Plastic Credit Certification Service and got it registered in for the Verra Verified Plastic Credit Certification program.
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Fire breaks out at plastic godown in Hyderabad, no casualties reported
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The incident occurred at around 6 a.m. at a plastic waste godown on Ansari road in Kalapathar police station limits, police said.
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Karnataka: Helicopter carrying Yediyurappa faces difficulty in landing at
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Just ahead of landing, the pilot noticed plastic around the landing zone and the chopper kept hovering around the area as authorities cleaned the zone.
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Recycled plastic collected by waste pickers turned into 152 million button
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden]/ Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): In 2020, the philanthropic H&M Foundation launched a first-of-its-kind USD 11 million initiative, Saamuhika Shakti, to address the gaps in the system that keep Bengaluru waste pickers in poverty and exclusion
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Mobil launches 50 per cent post-consumer recycled plastic pails in India
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI/PRNewswire): Mobil™, a global leader in lubrication technology innovation, has launched an initiative to encourage sustainable packaging with its 50 per cent Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) plastic pails. The PCR pails drive the use of recycled plastic,
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UNDP, Hindustan Unilever launch plastic waste management initiative
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Recognising the critical role of safai saathis or waste-pickers in the country's waste management sector, the social inclusion of waste pickers is a key focus of the project. It will reach 20,000 safai saathis across India in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Cuttack, and Kolkata, among others, with
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Pay fine or collect plastic waste: Chhattisgarh Police devises unique meas
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to Abhishek Pallav, SP Durg, "We are making people wear helmets while they travel on a two-wheeler vehicle. Those who don't wear helmets will either pay a fine or will be made to collect the plastic waste".
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Follow simplified model of waste collection from doorsteps: J-K Chief Sec
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta on Thursday asked officials to follow a simplified model of waste collection from the doorsteps of households, creating the material handling facilities and then disposal of the same in a scientific manner.
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AIIMS Delhi bans use of single-use plastic in hospital premises, campus
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the office memorandum issued by Dr Srinivas on Monday said, "AIIMS New Delhi to chip in and Ban Single-Use Plastic (SUP) items in the Hospital Premises and in the Campus, in accordance with plastic waste management (Amendment) rules and also to prohibit the sale and distribution
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ClimeCo's "A Plastic-Free Coastline" wins 2022 Drum Award in B2B for Good
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Boyertown (Pennsylvania) [US], December 15 (ANI/PRNewswire): A ClimeCo campaign bringing coastal awareness to the B2B world was recently honoured with a 2022 Drum Award in the B2B for Good category. The global awards program recognizes best practices, companies, and people within the marketi
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Rebound Plastic Exchange to support India leverage greater recycling ventu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): Rebound Plastic Exchange, a global B2B digital trading platform for recycled plastics, is ready to support India leverage its plastic waste market to its highest potential. Currently, India carries an import value on plastic waste trade that was
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UNCRD-AARC Deliberates on Redefining Multi-Layer Packaging Plastic Waste
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): United Nations Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD) Japan, Action Alliance for Recycling Beverage Cartons (AARC), 3R Waste Foundation and International Academy of Environmental Sanitation and Public Health organized a webinar on the "Redefini
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