plastic pollution

CGAPP starts project to address plastic waste in Ganga Basin

New Delhi: The Centre for Global Affairs & Public Policy (CGAPP) is spearheading a comprehensive project aimed at addressing the…

3 years ago

India will achieve reduction of PM10 concentrations up to 40 percent by 2025-26: Ashwini Choubey

New Delhi: Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ashwini Kumar Choubey has said steps are being taken…

3 years ago

Around 2.26 million tonnes plastic packaging covered under EPR: Environment Ministry

New Delhi: In order to phase out the single use plastic, a total of 2.26 million tonnes plastic packaging of…

3 years ago

Samsung to use recycled plastic for all its new flagship Galaxy smartphones

New Delhi: The world’s largest smartphone maker Samsung Electronics has decided to use recycled plastic materials in all its new…

3 years ago

UNDP India, HUL join hands to promote circularity in plastics

New Delhi: The United Nations Development Programme India and Hindustan Unilever Limited on Monday announced the launch of an 'Inclusive…

3 years ago

CPCB seizes 46 tonnes SUP and imposes 41 lakh fine on defaulters

New Delhi: In a special drive against the single use plastic , the Central Pollution Control Board has seized about…

3 years ago

PM Modi to inaugurate national conference of state environment ministers in Gujarat

New Delhi: To create synergy among the centre and states over the issue of  Environment and Climate Change, Prime  Minister…

4 years ago

Delhi Govt writes Centre to authorise maximum labs to test SUP alternatives

New Delhi: A day after highlighting the high GST and import duty levied on Single-Use plastics (SUP) products, Delhi Environment…

4 years ago

India leads its fight against single use plastic, imposes complete ban from today

New Delhi: To fulfill the clarion call made by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ban single use plastic (SUP) by…

4 years ago

Centre to set up control rooms to enforce effective ban on single use plastic from July 1

New Delhi: To implement the ban on single use plastic from July 1, Centre has decided to set up national…

4 years ago