Know About Plastics
All waste doesn’t need to be discarded. The majority of the world’s annual waste of 2.22 billion tonnes ends up in landfills or open dumps. Waste microfactories, invented by Veena…
Mahatma Gandhi used the charkha, or spinning wheel, as a key weapon in his boycott of foreign-made goods and the promotion of indigenous clothes. A software engineer from Pune is…
Recykal, a digital waste-commerce startup, uses its technologies to promote material movements and transactions across India’s waste management and recycling value chain. It contributes to the promotion of circularity by…
A study published online in Sustainability has explored this research area, Introducing an engine concept that runs on plastic waste fuel and recirculated exhaust fumes. Ending the Dominance of Oil…
In Perambalur, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles loaded with plastic bags are the unlikely champions of a sustainable building movement. The ‘eco-brick’ initiative, the brainchild of C. Mithra, secretary of Christian…
Approximately 50 tonnes of plastic waste have been collected from the Gangasagar Mela area over the last few days by teams focusing on recovering, segregating, and supplying the plastic waste…