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Plastic waste
Pay urgent attention to plastic waste crisis
India has emerged the world’s largest plastic polluter
08 September 2024, 18:34 IST
Pay urgent attention to plastic waste crisis
08 September 2024, 18:34 IST
Japan's 450°C solution to tackle the rising challenges of plastic waste
With the use of its cutting-edge HICOP (High-efficiency Oil Production) technology, Japanese firm Environment Energy hopes to process 20,000 tons of plastic per year and turn plastic trash into crude oil.
30 July 2024, 15:18 IST
Japan's 450°C solution to tackle the rising challenges of plastic waste
30 July 2024, 15:18 IST
Delhi rain chaos: Union environment minister blames plastic waste, slams local govt's inaction
The season's first heavy spell of rain brought back familiar scenes of waterlogged roads, underpasses, vehicles stuck in water, and long traffic snarls.
28 June 2024, 09:49 IST
Delhi rain chaos: Union environment minister blames plastic waste, slams local govt's inaction
28 June 2024, 09:49 IST
Only 60% of plastic waste generated in Karnataka recycled
Karnataka has 143 recycling units with a capacity to recycle 2.10 lakh tonnes of plastic per annum or 57.27% of the total waste generated.
10 May 2024, 21:31 IST
Only 60% of plastic waste generated in Karnataka recycled
10 May 2024, 21:31 IST
Plastic recycling is broken. Capitalism can fix it
The world needs a plan to fix its plastic problem. The United Nations has committed to delivering a legally binding Plastic Treaty by the end of 2024. This month, more than 175 governments will convene in Ottawa for the fourth and penultimate round of negotiations of the Plastic Treaty.
02 April 2024, 03:22 IST
Plastic recycling is broken. Capitalism can fix it
02 April 2024, 03:22 IST
The global plastic crisis and how to tackle its growing hazards
The plastics industry’s contribution to global and national economies is quite significant.
03 December 2023, 21:42 IST
The global plastic crisis and how to tackle its growing hazards
03 December 2023, 21:42 IST
Central audit reveals plastic recycling scam in Karnataka
Unravelling a scam in Karnataka's plastic recycling sector, an audit by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) found that a factory issued fake certificates of recycling 3.48 lakh tonnes of plastic when the unit had not even become operational.
07 November 2023, 22:47 IST
Central audit reveals plastic recycling scam in Karnataka
07 November 2023, 22:47 IST
Reuse for now, but say no to plastics
The two-bin, one-bag scheme for segregation of garbage is widely enforced in Bengaluru, as is the use of compostable garbage bags.
16 July 2023, 19:05 IST
Reuse for now, but say no to plastics
16 July 2023, 19:05 IST
Mastercard launches global plan to recycle credit cards
Currently, Mastercard said it has around 3.1 billion cards in circulation.
21 June 2023, 09:10 IST
Mastercard launches global plan to recycle credit cards
21 June 2023, 09:10 IST
BBMP's RRR drive gains momentum
The initiative aimed to encourage citizen participation in waste management and promote a sustainable, waste-free lifestyle
11 June 2023, 00:24 IST
BBMP's RRR drive gains momentum
11 June 2023, 00:24 IST
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