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China biggest generator of plastic waste globally: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 23 (ANI): China is the biggest generator of plastic waste as it generated about 18kg (40lbs) of plastic waste per person during the year 2019, according to an Australian study.
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Forum for Sustainable Enterprises inks MoU with Ocean Recovery Alliance fo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 20 (ANI/News Voir): Forum for Sustainable Enterprises (FSE), a Mumbai headquartered not-for-profit company signed an MoU with Ocean Recovery Alliance, a Hong Kong registered charitable organization focused on entrepreneuring programs to reduce plastic pollut
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Geocycle using bubble curtain technology to stop plastic from entering riv
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Geocycle, the global waste management arm of building solutions provider LafargeHolcim, is implementing innovative bubble curtain technology for the first time in India to stop plastic from entering the river Yamuna.
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Major General SK Singh to head Indian Army's Base Hospital in Delhi Canton
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Senior plastic surgery specialist Major General SK Singh was appointed as the new head of the Indian Army's Base Hospital in Delhi Cantonment on Thursday.
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Simplex Plast bags another ISI Certificate for manufacturing high-quality
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 10 (ANI/PNN): Simplex Plast has received a BIS license to manufacture 10,000 litre Double Layer Plastic Water Storage Tanks with ISI mark.
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India's first plastic credit certificate trading platform Ecoex completes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ecoex, India's first plastic credit certificate trading platform completed transaction of 5000 MTs of recycled plastic waste this month since its commencement.
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Chung Eui-Sun participates in plastic-free campaign; 'Use of eco-friendly
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 4 (ANI/Global Economic): Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group Chung Eui-sun participates in the "Go-Go Challenge" under the Ministry of Environment's "de-plastic" campaign.
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New clip of Zac Efron sparks plastic surgery rumours
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): The fans of American actor Zac Efron have been questioning whether the former 'Disney' star has undergone plastic surgery after the actor appeared in a new video.
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3M to reduce use of new plastic by 57 million kg in 5 years
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 23 (ANI): 3M, the US-based multinational focused on industrial, healthcare and consumer products, has committed to reduce its dependence on virgin fossil-based plastic by 57 million kg in the next five years as part of a new sustainability goal.
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Study reveals complexity of microplastic pollution
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], April 21 (ANI): Microplastics -- small plastic pieces less than 5 millimetres in length -- are ubiquitous in the environment, and they can have significant effects on wildlife. A new study reveals that there are multiple impacts of different microplastics -- with varying siz
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Study finds increased risk of postpartum depression in women exposed to ha
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 11 (ANI): A novel study has found that there is a higher risk of experiencing postpartum depression by women who are exposed to endocrine-disrupting chemicals commonly found in plastics, during pregnancy.
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Delhi: Suspicious item found near Raisina Road was plastic toy, no explosi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The suspicious article found near the Raisina Road on Monday was a plastic toy and the Bomb Disposal Squad of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) ruled out the possibility of an explosive.
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