In the past, if you bought LED lightbulbs at Ikea, they probably would have been in a plastic blister pack—something that’s both hard to open and likely to end up in the trash, since most plastic ...

Puri in Odisha became the first Indian city to provide 24×7 safe drinking water from tap for residents this year. The city has installed water fountains at 400 locations to eliminate the use of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Within 15 years, a garbage truck’s worth of plastic could be entering our environment every second. Not every ...

The current discourse on plastic credits holds a dizzying sea of standards coupled with conflicting opinions. At its core, plastic credits or offsets are payments in exchange for plastic waste ...

The circular economy pattern for plastic waste is improving the recycling sector in the state and how. Minal Shah – a Pune-based flexible packaging plastic manufacturer and joint secretary, ...

An Alliance of global manufacturers, retailers and chemical firms has unveiled a new $500m “circular plastic” fund aimed at supporting collection, recycling and design solutions for plastics. The ...

Plastic has an enormous impact on our daily lives. Innovations have made plastic one of the most widely used materials in the world. Over the years, plastic consumption in India has grown ...