SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh: With an aim to protect the pristine environment of Himachal Pradesh, the…
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Civic bodies to conduct enforcement drives to ensure compliance with SUP norms
HYDERABAD, Telangana: Upon observing the continued use of single-use plastic (SUP) items in cities, especially…
WB govt to promote innovation in plastic waste management
KOLKATA, West Bengal: Firhad Hakim, Minister for Urban Development and Mayor of Kolkata, on Monday,…
Delhi to ask Centre to reduce GST on SUP alternatives
NEW DELHI: Gopal Rai, Minister of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi, said on Sunday…
Delhi to shut down all units dealing in SUP items from July 1
NEW DELHI: The Government of NCT of Delhi is set to run a campaign to…
Manipur Cabinet approves ‘Manipur Plastic Policy 2022’
IMPHAL, Manipur: Recently, the state cabinet of Manipur has approved the Manipur Plastic Policy 2022,…
Nations sign up to end plastic pollution
NAIROBI: At the United Nations Environment Assembly held in Nairobi on March 2, Heads of…
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo ranked as world’s leading plastic polluters
NEW DELHI: ‘Break Free from Plastic’, a global movement to demand massive reductions in single-use…
Environment Ministry suggests ‘buy back policy’ and other models for plastic pens re-use
NEW DELHI: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has informed the National Green…
Kochi Naval Base gets plastic waste handling facility
KOCHI: On Saturday, August 29, a new plastic waste handling facility was inaugurated in Kochi,…