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How to differentiate between single use and multi-use plastics: A Guide by
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI/Mediawire): Humanity is facing the brunt of packaging pollution because of our overdependency on plastic packaging and lack of understanding over its end of cycle disposal. An Ashtang yogi from the last 53 years, Dr Vinod Shukla and his organizations are wo
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Disposable face masks can be recycled to make roads to tackle COVID-genera
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Melbourne [Australia], February 2 (ANI): Researchers have shown how disposable face masks could be recycled to make roads, in a circular economy solution to pandemic-generated waste.
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NGT directs Delhi govt, Municipal Corporations to remediate legacy waste d
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi government and the municipal corporations concerned, to coordinate and execute the work of remediating the legacy waste dumpsites of Bhalswa, Ghazipur and Okhla, for enforcing the rule of law and p
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Finance Minister announces Rs 1,41,678 crores for Swachh Bharat 2.0
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced that the central government is allocating Rs 1,41,678 crores for Swachh Bharat 2.0.
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PM Modi lauds Hyderabad market for eco-friendly solutions
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New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Addressing the 73rd episode of his monthly radio programme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appreciated a local vegetable market -- Bowenpally Sabzi Mandi -- of Hyderabad which is generating electricity from vegetable leftovers and turning waste
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Bhumi Pednekar thanks film fraternity for joining her in raising awareness
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New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Actor Bhumi Pednekar, who is known for her environment protection campaign 'Climate Warrior', on Friday thanked the film industry for constantly coming forward to raise awareness about climate conservation and zero-waste.
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Health ministry directs states/UTs to ensure no waste of COVID-19 vaccine
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New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) to ensure that there is no wastage of COVID-19 vaccines as vaccinators at the session sites can add more people or beneficiaries apart from 'targeted 100 beneficiarie
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Green India Polymers - 4 million USD turn-over - waste management to wealt
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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Global plastics recycling market is expected to develop from an estimated USD 85 billion out of 2020 to USD 110 billion by 2025.
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Neurodegenerative diseases can be prevented by deep sleep
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Illinois [US], January 23 (ANI): A new study has found that deep sleep has an ancient, restorative power to clear waste from the brain which potentially includes toxic proteins that may lead to neurodegenerative disease.
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Spain discarding thousands of Pfizer vaccine doses for lack of right syrin
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Madrid [Italy], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Spain does not have enough of the right syringes and needles to extract the sixth dose from a Pfizer anti-coronavirus vaccine vial, resulting in thousands of doses going to waste, doctors have complained.
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'There is no time to waste': Joe Biden posts first tweet as US President
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Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): In his first tweet after taking an oath of the office to become the nation's 46th commander in chief, newly minted US President Joe Biden said that there is no time to waste when it comes to tackling the crises the country is facing.
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Petonic Infotech has invested USD 0.5 million in E-waste Recycling
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New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI/PNN): Petonic Infotech, a pioneering management consulting firm, has today announced half a million-dollar investment in Prometheus e-Waste Recycling, a Delhi-based start-up company that offers comprehensive recycling services to get rid of electronic waste
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