The Maharashtra government’s decision to ban the use of plastic has been welcomed by environmentalists, but frowned upon by some stakeholders who feel that lakhs of people will be renderedContinue Reading
Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages (HCCB), in collaboration with Waste Ventures India Ltd, a social enterprise in waste management, launched a project in Hyderabad to recycle plastic waste. Through this project,Continue Reading
A self-sustainable bio toilet has recently been invented by the civil engineering department of IIT Kharagpur. The department has innovated this bio toilet with a giant flush, which doesn’t needContinue Reading
Circular fashion is quite a new concept in the context of sustainable fashion. The concept ‘circular fashion’ was first used publicly in June 2014 by Felix Ockborn, at the timeContinue Reading
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) which is finalising a memorandum of understanding with BHEL to help develop low-cost lithium ion batteries for electric vehicles, also envisages a buyback commitmentContinue Reading
Noida-based Code Enterprises LLP pays Rs. 250 for a kilo of cigarette waste. They recycle/reuse cigarette leftovers to create attractive marketable products. Their firm is great for the environment, andContinue Reading
Maharashtra Urban Development Mission Directorate as part of a set of distinct measures, will be implementing via Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on immediate, short-term and long-term basis a sustainable solutionContinue Reading
Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules have been amended to improve compliance and strengthen the implementation of environmentally sound management of biomedical waste in India. The amended rules stipulate that generators ofContinue Reading
