plastic waste

To cater to this existing void in the market, the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) launched its bio compostable bags, an alternative to polythenes in association with a Bengaluru firm, Regeno Ventures.

The aim of this event was to promote our rivers for adventure tourism activities and attract local and international eco-tourism enthusiasts to our area.

BIO-LUTIONS offers packaging solutions and disposable tableware made of up-cycled agricultural excess, often a hassle for farmers.

Kevin Jacob, a graduate from Model Engineering College, Kerala, talks about how a group of engineers has developed a way to tackle plastic waste by transforming it into bricks.

Plastic bottles that are casually discarded on railways tracks by passengers, are now being used to beautify the railway station at Aluva, Kochi.

Pune-based Sagar Mitra Abhiyan's simple, safe and effective plan is helping over a lakh school children contribute to the collection, recycling and disposal of plastic waste.

In order to curb the increasing amount of plastic bags and other products disposed of in civic spaces across Kerala, the Clean Kerala Company will now collect shredded plastic from residents and municipality authorities for road construction.

The Maharashtra government has decided that it will now use plastic waste, other than PVC and black plastic, for the construction of roads.

IIT-Bombay final year students Anurag Meena and Satyendra Meena developed a machine that dispenses clean drinking water if you put in a plastic bottle or aluminium can.

Two students from Netherlands came to India and saw the abysmal state of plastic waste and littering. They stayed, and decided they would raise awareness about plastic waste, starting with a mural in Delhi.