Sustainable companies building sustainable future ♻️
A day at beach clean-up in Mumbai led to the foundation of the company named Beco. The trio, i.e the co-founders of the company after realising the danger our environment…
Plastic neutrality: How businesses can achieve zero plastic footprint
Some brands have completely abandoned plastics, proudly calling themselves plastic-free. However, it is not always workable or practical to convert certain goods to alternative-material packing. There are, however, ways to…
Uttar Pradesh is getting a mega recycling hubs for plastic waste
The state pollution control board plans to build five waste recycling mega hubs. Focused on plastic, e-waste, and non-biodegradable medical waste such as single-use PPE kits, gloves, and masks. These…
ITC partners with Invest India to crowdsource innovative ideas for single-use plastic substitution
On 29th December 2021 ITC Ltd announced a collaboration with Invest India. A non-profit initiative of the central government for national investment promotion and facilitation. To crowdsource creative ideas for…
Five facts regarding plastic waste and recycling in India
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is pursuing an ambitious strategy to phase out single-use plastics in the enormous South Asian nation of 1.3 billion people by 2022. Here are the…
An IFS officer in Madhya Pradesh turns plastic waste into a job opportunity.
The Maihar forest sub-division in Madhya Pradesh undertook its yearly push to plant 4.7 lakh tree saplings in June and July 2021. Anupam Sharma of the Indian Forest Service (IFS)…