Ludhiana Smart City: On the road to smart waste managment
Shena Aggarwal IAS, Commissioner, Ludhiana Municipal Corporation and CEO, Ludhiana Smart City Limited spoke to Mrigank Warrier, Associate Editor, Clean... Read More
A playbook that addresses the topic of plastic waste
Innovation in plastic: The potential and possibilities; a report that speaks about actionable solutions Marico Innovation Foundation has released a... Read More
Tripura gets road made from plastic waste
Uses bitumen-plastic mixture in 40:60 ratio Under Agartala Smart City Limited (ASCL) project, Tripura now has its first-ever plastic road... Read More
Kalyan Dombivli municipal body bats for waste-to-fuel plant
This fuel can be used in oil boilers. The Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) in Thane district has applied to... Read More
From bottles to bricks
How children of a slum in Faridabad have combined creativity and collective effort to make a difference to their environment.... Read More
Railways gets its first waste-to-energy plant
The East Coast Railway has commissioned the government’s first waste-to-energy plant which will turn e-waste and plastic into light diesel... Read More
India tightens ban on the import of plastic waste
Environmentalists and NGOs led by the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Smriti Manch brought to the notice of Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar,... Read More
Plastic Ban
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said recently that ridding the country of single use plastic by 2022 will be “Clean India... Read More
Unilever campaign on reducing plastic waste
Unilever, owner of brands including Dove, Ben & Jerry’s, Lipton and Omo, has announced ambitious new commitments to reduce its... Read More
India’s Trust with a Single-use Plastic Ban
In his address to the nation on Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a clarion call for Indians to... Read More
PepsiCo plastic waste campaign
In partnership with waste management firm Nepra, PepsiCo India has launched a first of its kind, waste management education initiative... Read More
Innovative Sustane polymer from plastic waste
UK-based RPC bpi recycled products has launched another first in sustainability — a range of premium, sustainable polymers made from... Read More
The 4th R – REFRAIN from using PLASTIC
Throwing a plastic bottle out of a moving car or bus has been an age-old habit which still exists even... Read More
Managing MSW
The total waste generation in India as per reports is 62 million tonnes annually out of which 5.6 million tonnes... Read More
Quality Matters in Cleaning Tools
The simple brush used for cleaning clothes has evolved from its wooden natural fibre state to plastic today but it... Read More
Gujarat to convert plastic waste into crude oil
While global crude oil reserves is going Kaput, to curb the oil crisis in future, Gujarat is set to be... Read More
Carpets from plastic waste!
A scientific report says that plastic waste can be recycled even to produce carpets.
Plastic ruins Goa
Goa drowns in unmanageable plastic waste even after passing of law that empowers police to raid plastic manufacturers, handlers, etc.... Read More
Plastic Free
Noticing the ill effects of plastic on the flora and fauna of the region, 50 students from various colleges in... Read More
Solutions sought for smelly garbage!
Garbage disposal, no doubt is a major problem with almost every city of India but Goa faces with the pressing... Read More
