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
Carrying or selling plastic bags may soon invite trouble for both customers and shopkeepers as the administration has decided to impose a blanket ban on its use. From the coming month, the administration would penalise those violating rules.
KOCHI: Monday witnessed the transformation of St Xavier
Principal Secretary Housing and Environment Shri Alok Shrivastava has issued directives to all Municipal Corporations to adopt the model of Bhopal Municipal Corporation to dispose off the plastic waste. So far plastic waste is considered to be indestructible and hazardous to life. Several animals lost life by eating plastic waste.
Vasudha Venugopal
Over 2,500 persons participate in
KG Kumar Last Saturday, 3 July, 2010, was observed in several parts of the world as International Plastic Bag-Free Day. Echoes of the campaign could be heard in Kerala too as environmental activists and producers of eco-friendly products from across the country participated in a workshop organised by the NGOs, Thanal and the Zero Waste Centre, in connection with the day.
London: A team of Dutch researchers are planning to make an island the size of Hawaii entirely from 44 million kilogram of plastic waste.
<p>Utilization of waste materials and by-products is a partial solution to environmental and ecological problems.
Mumbai: Cracking the whip on all those throwing plastic bags in drains, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has fined nearly 150 people and collected a fine of Rs1.32 lakh in a fortnight.
Madhya Pradesh Urban Administration and Development Minister Babulal Gaur today said the state's four main cities Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior and Jabalpur will be made plastic-free.