Single-use Plastic: India’s Battle Far From Over
Major drivers of this single-use plastic problem are the booming e-commerce and food delivery sectors.
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Ban on single-use plastics from July 1; govt makes plan to enforce rule
National and state level control rooms will be set up and special enforcement teams will be formed, says government.
Plastic particles found in human blood for first time
17 out of 22 healthy volunteers carried quantifiable amounts of plastic particles in their blood, according to the study published by Environment International.
U.S., EU biggest plastic waste producers; India among the worst in governance
India doesn’t have a mechanism in place to monitor and enforce waste management regulations in urban and rural areas, says report.
Fighting the single-use plastics menace the IOC way
How Indian Oil Corporation, the second-largest producer of plastic in India, is converting single-use plastics into value-added products for a host of industries.
