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DBS Bank India partners with Social Alpha to find innovative solutions to
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): DBS Bank India today announced its partnership with Social Alpha, a popular innovation curation & venture development platform for tech start-ups, to address the global issue of food waste through sustainable solutions.
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Scientists discover technique to turn plastic waste trash into carbon diox
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US], April 6 (ANI): Scientists at Rice University have discovered a chemical technique to turn waste plastic into an effective carbon dioxide (CO2) sorbent for the industry.
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Environment Minister launches 'Prakriti' green initiatives for effective p
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): In another step toward eliminating single-use plastic, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday launched "Prakriti", a mascot to spread greater awareness about small changes that can be sustainably adopted in the lifestyle for a better environme
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India to aid construction of wastewater treatment plant in Nepal's Solukhu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 5 (ANI): The Indian embassy in Kathmandu has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Government of Nepal and Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality, Soulukhumbu for the construction of Khumjung Kh
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Study explores how to produce fuel from renewable sources and reduce carbo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Munchen [Germany], March 30 (ANI): According to researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), a considerable reduction in CO2 emissions is required to limit the consequences of climate change. Producing fuel from renewable sources such as waste wood and straw or renewable electric
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New enzyme developed by scientists to curb plastic waste
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], March 27 (ANI): In order to beat the global crisis that has erupted due to plastic waste, scientists have taken an important step in developing nature-based solutions.
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Khadi and Village Industries Commission rolls out major employment spree i
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) on Saturday distributed 200 electric potter wheels to potters, 240 waste wood toolkits to Carpenters and 10 dona paper plate making machines to 450 local artisans in Jodhpur, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medi
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NGT directs committee to suggest remedial action for dumping of toxic wast
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday directed a joint Committee to undertake a visit to the sites in question and take remedial action to prevent dumping of waste and removing encroachment, following due process of law.
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GROHE launches World Water Day campaign #GROHEeverydropcounts with Aabid S
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sustainability is a core pillar in the business of the brand GROHE, which believes water conservation is an essential practice that all must imbibe. Water is an ever-depleting precious resource that keeps getting wasted right in front of
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Australian science on a mission to end plastic waste
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], March 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, will tackle Australia's plastic pollution problem, pledging to help Australia reduce 80 per cent of its plastic waste by the end of the decade.
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Scientists develop new enzyme to beat plastic waste
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], March 22 (ANI): Scientists have taken an important step in developing nature-based solutions to beat the global crisis that has erupted due to plastic waste.
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21-yr-old Assam art student creates portraits using electronic waste
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 20 (ANI): A 21-year-old Assam boy has created a buzz with his unique "mechanical art" of making portraits by using electronic waste materials with an aim to create awareness among people to protect the environment.
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