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CSIR-NCL, RIL join hands to make useful products from COVID-19 PPE waste
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 24 (ANI): CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), and several other companies have achieved a breakthrough to manufacture useful moulded plastic components from COVID-19 PPE waste.
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Research guides future of plastic waste chemical recycling
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): New research from Cornell University aims to ease the process of chemical recycling- an emerging industry that could turn waste products back into natural resources by physically breaking plastic down into the smaller molecules it was originally produced
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Mochi's new Ecoz collection goes green
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Mochi Shoes, the sub-brand of Indian footwear retailer Metro Brands, has launched its new sustainable shoes collection titled 'Ecoz'.
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Fire at factory in UP's Lucknow, no casualties reported
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 19 (ANI): A fire broke out at a plastic factory in the Bakshi-ka-Talab area of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday morning.
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Southern Naval Command observes International Coastal Clean-up Day in Koch
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 19 (ANI): The Southern Naval Command observed International Coastal Clean-up Day on Saturday with a focus on mangrove plantation and clearance of plastic/non-biodegradable waste along with waterfront areas in and around Kochi, said a press release from Minis
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Dr Honavar becomes first Indian Ophthalmologist to receive highest award o
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Dr Santosh G Honavar, Director of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery and Ocular Oncology, Centre for Sight Eye Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, and Editor of the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, has been conferred with the very
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Making products out of plastic waste: How Pune-based firm doing its bit fo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 5 (ANI): A Pune-based firm is doing its bit for the environment by making usable products out of plastic waste.
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In bid to reduce plastic usage, meat traders in Andhra's Guntur offer disc
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 29 (ANI): In a bid to minimize plastic usage and reduce environmental damage, the municipal body of Guntur in Andhra Pradesh said that chicken or mutton shopkeepers in the district will offer discounts from Sunday to customers who bring their own cloth
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Fire breaks out at plastic factory in Delhi; no causalities reported
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): A fire broke out at a plastic factory in the Tahirpur area of the national capital on Saturday morning.
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Litter, plastic waste at Mangaluru's Panambur beach causes concern
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 25 (ANI): Concerns about environmental degradation of the Panambur beach, near Mangaluru have been raised due to waste material, including plastic, littering the area.
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On Raksha Bandhan, Gajera Global School pledges to protect mother nature
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Learners of Gajera Global School, Surat celebrated Raksha Bandhan in a unique way by taking a pledge to reduce the use of plastic and promote the use of organic materials to contribute their bit in the global efforts to reverse climate dama
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New study finds plastics are a tad rubbery, paving way for better products
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): A new study by researchers at the University of South Florida (USF) and collaborating institutions around the world, has found that plastics are a tad rubbery, which could pave the way for better products, such as improved batteries, automobile paint and cel
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