Plastic ban
the Delhi government will soon ban the use of plastic bags for carrying foodstuffs. The decision has been taken in the wake of Lt-governor Vijay Kapoor issuing a notification for the same. But
the Delhi government will soon ban the use of plastic bags for carrying foodstuffs. The decision has been taken in the wake of Lt-governor Vijay Kapoor issuing a notification for the same. But
Goa battles against the plastic menace<br>
Plastic bags should be at least 100 microns thick says the government in Goa
india / waste management starting from August 2001, only biodegradable waste from the residential and commercial complexes of Mumbai will be managed by the Brihan-Mumbai Municipal
Scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, have developed a self- healing plastic that could be useful in repairing cracked plastic items and in recycling plastics. Most
A biodegradable plastic is now available for wrapping
A ban on recycled plastic in Delhi will have little effect
A recent discovery that may alter the character of plastic trade
Instead of curtailing use of plastics, the Delhi government sets up a new market
Chemicals from cosmetics, adhesives and plastics can disrupt hormone function and cause birth defects
the Goa state authorities are making all possible efforts to ensure that the state's drive against plastic bags is successful. The state had banned plastic bags less than 20 microns thickness
friendly plastic: A new plastic made from plant sugar will be soon introduced in the market. The plastic called NatureWorks PLA is being manufactured by Cargill Dow Polymers, a Nebraska-based
Delhi politicians have always tried to scuttle moves to end the polythene bag menace
Seven months of hard work and sheer dedication has made Pithoragarh free from polythene bags
PVCs come under scrutiny as the European Commission launches a debate on its use
The Karnataka High Court has ordered the state government and the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to ban the use of extra thin plastic bags in the state. The order was passed by a
The state government of Goa acknowledges that a green law passed in 1996 is toothless
kerala government has decided to impose a ban on the use of plastic bags in the capital Thiruvananthapuram. The decision has been taken keeping in mind the non-biodegradable nature of plastic.
Bangladesh has decided to ban the production and sale of black polythene as well as the import of the raw material for its manufacture. The move, approved by prime minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed, is
the disposal of plastics is proving a tough task for the city of Kawasaki in Japan. And the pile of crushed plastic bottles gets bigger every day at a municipal waste disposal facility