Accidental Creation : PETase-A Plastic-Eating Enzyme
Scientists have created a mutant enzyme that breaks down plastic drinks bottles it is called PETase – by accident. PETase was first detected in the...
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Coca-Cola Implements Circular Economy In Germany
Coca-Cola has been producing beverages at Genshagen near Berlin in the district of Teltow-Fläming, since 1998. The plant is one of the most modern in...
EPR, Sleepless Nights To FMCG Giants
The issue of pollution caused due to the non-degradable material is keeping consumer goods majors — from ITC and Dabur to Nestlé and PepsiCo —...
Global Recycling Day
To promote action on recycling, recycling associations across the globe are observing the first Global Recycling Day. According to the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR)...
Plastic Waste Can Be Used For Decontamination of Water
Recycling is the only option to handle plastic waste at present. Now Indian scientists have found a new use for plastic waste – for decontamination...