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
Dharamsala: Next time if you are on trip to any Himachal hill station and found spreading plastic packing in unspecified areas, you could be challaned. To enforce ban on plastics strictly, the state government has decided to delegate powers for imposing fine for spreading plastic litter up to the level of head constables.
The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) notified the draft "Plastics (Manufacture, Usage and Waste Management) Rules, 2009" to replace the Recycled Plastics Manufacture and Usage Rules, 1999 (amended in 2003) to regulate the manufacture and usage of plastic carry bags. The draft rules were widely published for public comments.
Gireesh Chandra Prasad New Delhi: Amid strong protests from within, the government is planning to liberalise the import of plastic waste for recycling in special economic zones (SEZs), despite the fact that most of the recycled waste are now sold to Indian buyers instead of re-exporting them as per rules. The commerce ministry
New Delhi: Nothing is going right for the Commonwealth Games. While one fiasco is unfolding inside the flats at the Village, another is rearing its head outside the residential complex.
The Department of Environment (DoE) continues its drive in the capital against polythene bags, which are being traded and used despite a ban eight years ago. Eighteen traders in Mohammadpur, Karwan
Non-governmental Organisations, students, church organizations and Panchayat Raj institutions joined hands in Colva on Sunday to tackle the plastic menace in the tourist village. The anti-plastic drive on the theme
EVEN AS USE OF PLASTIC BAGS CONTINUES, MAYOR INTRODUCES FRIENDLIER VERSION OF SAME TIMES NEWS NETWORK Jaipur: City seems to be back on its old ways regarding use of plastic bags. From big shops to street vendors, people have been found using the plastic carry bags in gross violation of August 1 ban imposed by the state pollution control board (SPCB).
Jaipur: As a perfect corollary to the plastic bags ban in the city, the Sulabh International, a social service organisation launched a campaign on Thursday to make biodegradable carry bags made of jute and paper.
Siliguri, Sept. 8: The Siliguri Municipal Corporation has planned to introduce Green Police to help clear encroachments from the pavements in town, guide the residents on parking rules and enforce plastic ban.
Pollution board instructs all production units to register with the government DNA Correspondent After banning the use of polythene carry bags in state, the government is all set to regulate the products of the plastic manufacturing industries in Rajasthan.