Plastic overshoot day report 2024
Plastic Overshoot Day marks the point when the amount of plastic waste generated exceeds the world’s capacity to manage it, resulting in environmental pollution. In 2024, the global Plastic Overshoot Day
Plastic Overshoot Day marks the point when the amount of plastic waste generated exceeds the world’s capacity to manage it, resulting in environmental pollution. In 2024, the global Plastic Overshoot Day
FORCE Nepal in coordination with the Ministry of Science, Environment and Technology and various other social organisations today launched yet another edition of a monthlong plastic-free campaign in Sankhu.
More than two months after the Jammu and Kashmir High Court stressed on the implementation of ban on use of polythene bags, its uses continues unabated in most parts of the Valley. On November 4 last year, a division bench of the High Court comprising justice Muhammad Yaqoob Mir and Muzaffar Hussain Attar had maintained that despite repeated directions from the court the use of polythene had been continuing unabated in the Kashmir valley.
Many women's groups in the city have resolved to adopt new trends to celebrate Makar Sankranti in an eco-friendly way. They have decided not to gift plastic-made items. Instead they would gift plants and
मैं पतित पावनी गंगा हूं। श्रद्धालु मुझे मां कहते हैं, मेरी गोद में डुबकी लगाकर पुण्य कमाते हैं। पापों से मुक्ति और मोक्ष की कामना के साथ आने वाले श्रद्धालुओं को मैं कभी निराश नहीं करती, लेकिन मैं खुद निराश
Around seven firms have shown interest in collection and disposal of plastic waste in the city. The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has decided to take stern action against those violating the rules
This Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) study assesses the impact of plastic waste disposal on soil and underground water quality near Municipal Solid Waste (MWS) dumpsites at Lucknow.
The city municipal corporation has decided to impose a higher penalty on those who manufacture or use plastic material less than 40 microns of size as prescribed by the government. The corporation
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will begin collection of plastic waste from four Wards on pilot basis. BMC is responsible for restricting the use of non-biodegradable plastic in the City.
Lack scientific collection and disposal system to deal with the menace The Public Work Department’s (PWD) novel initiative to add plastic as a component in surfacing roads is unlikely to be a panacea for civic bodies with the majority of them lacking scientific collection and disposal system to deal with the ever increasing menace of plastic waste.
The HP High Court today directed the state to impose a ban on the sale/stocking of 25 junk food items in plastic packaging in the state from January 26. Dismissing a bunch of petitions filed by manufacturers and others wherein they had challenged a notification issued by the state vide which it had banned these items in plastic packaging, a Division Bench comprising Justice Rajiv Sharma and Justice VK Sharma directed the state to ensure ban on storage, supply, sale and entry of non-essential food items packaged in plastic/ non-biodegradable materials from January 26.