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An online initiative that began in May aimed at clearing Mumbai's Carter Road of trash is gaining momentum as a weekly clean-up drive, and it's calling for local resident's to join in.

Bars and restaurants across Mumbai are going green to embrace a global online campaign #refusethestraw that aims to raise awareness about the damages of plastic straws.

The initiative by Hyderabad-based company Bamboo House India was a prototype to see if such a structure will be able to withstand all weathers.

Project Patradya is a Delhu-based initiative engaging a community of women refugees to produce edible cutlery as a more sustainable alternative to plastic.

Walni village in Nagpur is using its plastic waste as a solution to its water shortage by using it for rain water harvesting.