eco-friendly packaging

Researchers at NIT Rourkela, led by Dr Preetam Sarkar, are transforming agricultural waste like jackfruit, jamun, and litchi seeds into biodegradable films. These innovative films offer eco-friendly food packaging alternatives, extending shelf life while supporting a circular economy.

What if your next bottle wasn’t brand new, but a beautiful second chance? With India mandating 30% recycled plastic in all PET bottles, we’re closer to turning waste into wonder — one bottle at a time.

EcoCushion Paper, a family-run startup, is changing the packaging industry by replacing plastic bubble wrap with 100% recyclable honeycomb paper. Discover how they built this innovative business and the steps they took to create an eco-friendly alternative to plastic.

Two neighbours quit their corporate jobs with one bold mission — to fight India's plastic waste crisis. Their startup, Pepcom India, has already replaced over 6 million plastic containers with eco-friendly packaging, saved 200 tonnes of waste, and crossed Rs 2 crore in revenue — all while eyeing a bigger, greener future.

Delhi engineer Arpit Dhupar has built a biodegradable alternative to thermocol using stubble waste generated in the farms of Haryana and Punjab. Here’s how his innovation is killing two birds with one stone.

After quitting her job at Google, Neha Jain launched Zerocircle, a startup that converts seaweed into low-cost, eco-friendly plastic alternatives for packaging and more.