plastic pollution

Directorate of ULB seeks status report on plastic ban from MCF

Representative Image FARIDABAD: The Directorate of Urban Local Bodies (ULB), Government of Haryana has asked for the report on implementing…

2 years ago

TN: ULBs to get international assistance in implementation of plastic ban

Representative Image CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu: The Government of Tamil Nadu has decided to bring in international support for the urban…

2 years ago

Delhi to ask Centre to reduce GST on SUP alternatives

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Gopal Rai, Minister of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi, said on Sunday that the city…

2 years ago

Delhi to shut down all units dealing in SUP items from July 1

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Government of NCT of Delhi is set to run a campaign to ensure compliance with…

2 years ago

Bengal prohibits plastic bags from July 1

Representative Image KOLKATA: The Government of West Bengal has decided to prohibit the use of plastic bags with a thickness…

2 years ago

Aluminum cans support circular economy: TERI

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi conducted a one-of-its kind study of comparing the…

2 years ago

CPCB launches mobile application to track single-use plastic

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has launched a mobile application to increase the participation of people…

3 years ago

Jammu City second best in plastic waste management

Representative Image SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir: Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) was accorded second rank in the Plastic Waste Management category…

3 years ago

Sikkim government asked to ban plastic bags

Representative Image GANGTOK, Sikkim: Sikkim Pollution Control Board has recommended the Government of Sikkim to ban plastic bags of less…

3 years ago

Abu Dhabi launches incentive-based plastic bottle return scheme

Representative Image ABU DHABI: As part of its ongoing efforts to achieve a more sustainable life in the city, Abu…

3 years ago