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Global Plastics Treaty

Recent discussions ahead of the Global Plastics Treaty event have brought into light critical issues, which will take...

📅 November 25, 2024

Study Reveals Concerning Microplastic Inhalation by Humans

A recent study published in the journal Physics of Fluids has shed light on the alarming issue of...

📅 June 20, 2023

New UNEP Roadmap to Slash Plastic Pollution

The UNEP recently released a report titled “Turning off the Tap: How the world can end plastic pollution...

📅 May 17, 2023

Nanoplastics in human food chain

A new study published in the journal Nano Today revealed that nanoplastics travel up the human food web...

📅 September 22, 2022

Ban of Use of ‘Single-use plastic’

Union government has banned the use of ‘single-use plastic’ from July 1, 2022. Highlights Gazette notification was issued...

📅 June 21, 2022

Guidelines on EPR for Plastic Packaging

Under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued guidelines...

📅 February 18, 2022

HP makes first ever PCs with Plastic Waste in Ocean

The Computer maker HP has developed its first ever consumer PC using the plastic waste in ocean. Highlights...

📅 March 1, 2021

Delhi Airport: The First Single-use Plastic-free airport

The Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) has become the first airport in India to become free of single-use...

📅 February 19, 2020

October 12: World Migratory Bird Day

World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is an awareness – raising campaign organized by CMS (Convention on the Conservation...

📅 October 12, 2019

IR to recharge phones of passengers using Plastic Bottle Crushers at stations

Indian Railways will help recharge phones of passengers if they use plastic bottle crushing machines installed at stations....

📅 September 11, 2019

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