The Defence Food Research Laboratory in Mysuru, a part of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has created India’s first biodegradable water bottle, marking a significant milestone in the fight againstContinue Reading
As Gadgets, like computers, telephones, and smartwatches become increasingly prevalent in our everyday lives, a huge mountain of electronic waste looms on the horizon. Unfortunately, the majority of this wasteContinue Reading
One pair of leather shoes requires about 9,000 gallons of water to produce. On average, a household of four consumes little more than 500 litres of water each day forContinue Reading
Plastics are one of the world’s largest polluters, taking hundreds of years to degrade in nature. Efforts to shift from petrochemical plastics to renewable and biodegradable plastics have proven trickyContinue Reading
Half of the waste-to-energy (WtE) plant in India shut down soon after starting operations and the remaining plants are under scrutiny for environmental violations. There are several reasons these plantsContinue Reading
Researchers at Nanjing Tech University have developed a method of converting fish scales into bendable biodegradable screens. They thought about this odd yet noteworthy application while trying to find howContinue Reading
We replace our tires as the tread wears over time. That’s the way things go. At Goodyear, maybe that’s not the way it’ll go in the future — what ifContinue Reading
It is possible to go “plastic free,” the coastal town of Penzance, in England is showing us how to do that. Jubilee Pool Café, is a ”single use plastic freeContinue Reading
