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India generates 9.46 million tonnes of plastic waste annually: UPC
NEW DELHI: A new study by Un-Plastic Collective (UPC), a voluntary multi-stakeholder initiative reveals that…
VMC commissioner pledges to make plastic free city
VIJAYAWADA: V Prasanna Venkatesh, the newly appointed Municipal Commissioner of Vijayawada, has taken up plastic…
BBMP to fines citizens as well for using plastic
BENGALURU: The Bruhat Bengaluru Managar Palike (BBMP) is all set to fine not only traders…
Collector of Kochi imposes plastic ban at Fort Kochi
KOCHI: S Suhas, the newly appointed District Collector of Kochi has banned all non-recyclable plastic…
Canada pledged to ban single use plastic by 2021
OTTAWA: Every year, Canadians generates over 3 million tonnes of plastic waste. About one-third of…
Governments across the globe come together to curb chemical and plastic pollution
GENEVA: Approximately 1400 delegates from over 180 countries gathered in Geneva worked together under the…
Heavy fines for violating plastic ban in Tamil Nadu
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Government on February 13, 2019 introduced a bill to amend laws relating…
CCP to fine vendors using plastic bags
PANAJI: Retail stores and vendors caught selling and distributing plastic carry bags within the city…
European Union to ban plastic by 2021
The European Parliament voted to ban single-use plastics across the board in an attempt to…