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Bartan Bank Revolution: An Innovative Step Towards a Green India
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 6: India is currently grappling with a significant environmental challenge: the country produces an alarming 62 million tonnes of plastic in the form of disposable plastic crockery. A staggering 92% of this plastic ends up littering our streets and waterways,
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Implementation of Satma CE helps strengthen the Deluxe recycling supply ch
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5: Deluxe Recycling, part of the Deluxe Group (Deluxe Recycling India private limited), the company pioneering the manufacture of boards, roofing sheets, doors and pallets made of recycled Multi-Layer mixed Plastic (MLP) and Plastic Laminated Beverage Carto
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Israel sees 73 pc drop in disposable plastic bag use
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In 2022, about 474 million bags made of plastic were provided by retailers to Israeli consumers, a 73 per cent reduction in the amount of plastic bags sold by large retailers compared to 2016, before the implementation of the law, Israel has seen. The law prevented the generation of bag wast
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New Delhi: Two dead in air compressor blast in plastic moulding factory
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Two persons died after a blast in an air compressor tank in a plastic moulding factory in the Gokalpuri area on Saturday at around 3.30 pm.
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MP: Crime Branch arrests 3 persons in connection with looting plastic trad
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The accused looted the plastic trader, V Satish, a resident of Madurai, Tamil Nadu in Gandhi Nagar locality in the state capital Bhopal on June 23. The accused had left the businessman on the highway by tying his hands and legs and fled away.
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Punjab: BSF jawans recover plastic bottles with 1 kg heroin floating on Su
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Border Security Force jawans on Saturday recovered two plastic bottles containing heroin floating on the Sutlej river near the bordering villages in Firozpur, Punjab, said an official statement.
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First Skin Bank established at AIIMS in Delhi, to benefit burnt patients
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The first Skin Bank was inaugurated at the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Hospital on Thursday in New Delhi which will benefit burn patients.
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Piyush Goyal to Grace 2nd Technology Conference on Plastic Industry, Focus
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29: The All India Plastics Manufacturers Association (AIPMA) is pleased to announce the upcoming 2nd Technology Conference for Growth of Plastic Industry, which will take place on 7th July 2023 at The Hotel Lalit, Mumbai. This conference is part of AIPMA's
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UN environment ambassador Dia Mirza takes part in drive to remove plastic
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The team 'Healing Himalaya' in collaboration with the Himachal Pradesh Environment, Science and Technology Department, Forest department, Himachal Pradesh Police and civic body of Shimla has started the 'Swarnim Himalaya' campaign to remove plastic waste from the Himalayan region.
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Clay bottles catch people's fancy in MP's Bhopal, in great demand
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
These clay bottles look so attractive and seem to have set up a new fashion trend. People who used to carry water in plastic or expensive bottles are now using clay bottles.
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Greater Visakhapatnam civic body seizes 4,000 kg single-use plastic in 2 w
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As part of the Eco Vizag campaign, officials of Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) have seized 4000 Kg of single-use plastic and imposed a fine of over Rs 12 lakh in just 14 days across the city," said GVMC Commissioner CM Saikanth Varma.
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Clean, sustainable fuels created "from thin air" and plastic trash
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers have shown how carbon dioxide from industrial operations or even straight from the air can be gathered and converted into clean, sustainable fuels using just solar energy. The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, developed a solar-powered reactor that converts captured
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