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
A meeting on banning the use of non-recyclable plastic products was held at the Collectorate on Thursday. Chairing the meeting, Collector Ashish Kumar said use of non-recyclable plastic had been stopped completely in Kanyakumari district as awareness through a range of measures was created among the public, particularly among the producers, traders, consumers and the government officials, who were entrusted with the work of enforcing the ban.
Concerned over the growing menace of plastic waste, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board has urged the public to segregate solid waste at source to facilitate plastic waste management by the Corporation
The first phase of the project to make Pathanamthitta plastic-free will be launched with a plastic-collection campaign in the district on Thursday. Addressing a press meet on Wednesday, District Collector
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board has asked all the local bodies of Madurai district to establish plastic waste collection centres and dispose them of at cement kiln of Madras Cements in Virudhunagar
If all go as planned, in the next 45 days, ward number-112 of Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike will be the first to become a plastic free zone. Not made of plastic, it’s fantasticStarting Wednesday, Domlur will see shopkeepers, vegetable vendors and homemakers use the ‘green bags’ instead of the regular plastic bags.
Despite the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)’s Rs 150-crore revamp plan to bring Byculla Zoo up to international standards by 2014, animal lovers in the city believe untrained staff and security
A Sessions court at Saket here has directed retail chain Shoppers Stop to appear before a trial court where a complaint was registered against it by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee under the Environment
Thrikkakara municipality is far from finding a permanent solution to garbage management as it continues with its archaic and unscientific method of dumping waste in pits dug up in an open space and spreading
Rancid brown water licks at Samroeng Verravanich's thighs as he wades through one of Bangkok's many flooded streets. The garbageman plunges a white-gloved hand into the filth, fishes out a slimy plastic
Tension prevailed at Kureepuzha in the city on Sunday over the issue of permitting eight trucks loaded with garbage to enter the garbage dumping yard there and unload. City Corporation authorities said