Rhea Kothari and Rishika Reddy of The Mend Packaging are into recycling 28 types of waste, from coffee husk, cardboard, bagasse, Ayurvedic tablets, banana waste to make gift box packaging. …
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Plastic pollution and waste management challenges have long hindered the effective reuse of recycled polymers, especially those contaminated by food and medical waste. However, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, …
Enables savings on natural resources & carbon footprint Rossari Professional, a part of Rossari Biotech-a well-renowned name in the specialty chemicals industry, has launched its latest innovation — the Green …
Coal to concrete: Converting waste to resource Once a coal mine’s reserves are exhausted, it is left abandoned, along with all the waste generated by the mining process. This waste, …
IOC will recycle 20 million PET bottles each year and create environmentally friendly uniforms According to the Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation’s largest oil company will recycle …
Good use of outdated hand sanitizer The state of New York has agreed to assist Eastman Kodak in disposing of a large quantity of out-of-date hand sanitizers. In the early …
In collaboration with IIT engineers Chennai-based Samudhyoga has worked on two technologies — DZEEP and EcoFert. Decentralised Zero Emission Energy-efficient Pyrolysis or DZEEP is a unit that converts 1,000 kg of …
Researchers are working to channel them away from incinerators At least four Council of Scientific and Industrial Research(CSIR) institutes, along with several private firms, are working on recycling plastic waste …
For the last few years, 1,600 Japanese municipal officials have been collecting thousands of tonnes of old electronic devices, from which nearly 8 tonnes of gold, silver and bronze will …
India has 1.5 million waste pickers who collect and sort over 6,000 tonnes of plastic every day, that would otherwise pollute rivers and oceans. They have virtually no visibility in …