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Why Plastic Flowers Not Included In List Of Banned Plastic Items: HC To Centre
The Bombay High Court sought to know why plastic flowers were not included in the list of single-use plastic items banned by the Union government.
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UK To Ban Single-Use Plastic Plates And Cutlery To Combat Pollution
Government figures suggest that 1.1 billion single-use plates and 4.25 billion items of single-use cutlery are used in England each year.
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Bangla Sahib Gurudwara Bans Use Of All Types Of Plastic Items
Joining the fight against plastic waste, the Bangla Sahib Gurudwara has banned use of all types of plastic items within the shrine complex.
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Glass Jars Replace Plastic Bottles At BJP Headquarters After PM's Call
In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarion call to shun single-use plastic, his party BJP has replaced plastic water bottles with glass jars at party headquarters here.
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Spooked By Government's Plastic Ban, India Inc Seeks Clarity, Exemptions
Companies will seek exemptions from the government's planned ban on certain plastic items, fearing the move will disrupt supply chains and raise costs ahead of a festive season, according to sources and an industry document seen by Reuters.
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New York Bans Plastic Bags; Congestion Pricing Vote Expected
The ban is intended to reduce 71,000 tons in plastic bags used yearly in New York, according to the Citizens Budget Commission.
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Pollution Board Asks Industries To Strive For Plastic-Free Tamil Nadu
With the deadline for the ban on plastic items inching closer, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board today appealed to nearly 3,000 large and medium-scale industries to take up various initiatives on shunning plastic and submit a report to the board by mid-December. Among the initiatives, the board has asked the firms to form committees of top, mi...
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5 Smart Alternatives To Use Instead Of Plastic
Skip plastic with these cleaner and greener substitutes
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Yogi Adityanath Bans Plastic Bags In Uttar Pradesh From July 15
Uttar Pradesh government has banned the use of polythene bags and items of common use made of plastic from July 15, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said today.
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Pune Restaurant Delivers Food In Steel Lunch Boxes After Plastic Ban
With the plastic ban in effect in Maharashtra, a restaurant in Pune has come up with a way to continue delivering operations by using steel lunch boxes to send out food.
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Maharashtra Plastic Ban To Cost 3 Lakh Jobs, Loss Of 15,000 Crore: Report
The state-wide plastic ban, including carry-bags and thermocol by the Devendra Fadanvis government, will result in loss of up to Rs 15,000 crore and nearly 3 lakh job, says the plastic manufacturing industry.
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Why I Pushed For The Ban On Single-Use Disposable Plastic
Maharashtra will be the 18th state in India to ban single-use disposable plastic. So we aren't the first, but surely, we should be very proud that we are from those very few that have taken this ban seriously.
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How To Reduce Plastic Usage In 8 Ways
Small steps equals great progress
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Maharashtra Eases Plastic Ban On Bottles But With Recycling Rider
Ensure plastic bottle recycling, Maharashtra tells manufacturers, traders.
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Plastic Ban: Celebrate The Maharashtrian New Year With A New Mindset
Can Maharashtra consume less plastic this new year?
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Why Plastic Flowers Not Included In List Of Banned Plastic Items: HC To Centre
The Bombay High Court sought to know why plastic flowers were not included in the list of single-use plastic items banned by the Union government.
-
UK To Ban Single-Use Plastic Plates And Cutlery To Combat Pollution
Government figures suggest that 1.1 billion single-use plates and 4.25 billion items of single-use cutlery are used in England each year.
-
Bangla Sahib Gurudwara Bans Use Of All Types Of Plastic Items
Joining the fight against plastic waste, the Bangla Sahib Gurudwara has banned use of all types of plastic items within the shrine complex.
-
Glass Jars Replace Plastic Bottles At BJP Headquarters After PM's Call
In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarion call to shun single-use plastic, his party BJP has replaced plastic water bottles with glass jars at party headquarters here.
-
Spooked By Government's Plastic Ban, India Inc Seeks Clarity, Exemptions
Companies will seek exemptions from the government's planned ban on certain plastic items, fearing the move will disrupt supply chains and raise costs ahead of a festive season, according to sources and an industry document seen by Reuters.
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New York Bans Plastic Bags; Congestion Pricing Vote Expected
The ban is intended to reduce 71,000 tons in plastic bags used yearly in New York, according to the Citizens Budget Commission.
-
Pollution Board Asks Industries To Strive For Plastic-Free Tamil Nadu
With the deadline for the ban on plastic items inching closer, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board today appealed to nearly 3,000 large and medium-scale industries to take up various initiatives on shunning plastic and submit a report to the board by mid-December. Among the initiatives, the board has asked the firms to form committees of top, mi...
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5 Smart Alternatives To Use Instead Of Plastic
Skip plastic with these cleaner and greener substitutes
-
Yogi Adityanath Bans Plastic Bags In Uttar Pradesh From July 15
Uttar Pradesh government has banned the use of polythene bags and items of common use made of plastic from July 15, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said today.
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Pune Restaurant Delivers Food In Steel Lunch Boxes After Plastic Ban
With the plastic ban in effect in Maharashtra, a restaurant in Pune has come up with a way to continue delivering operations by using steel lunch boxes to send out food.
-
Maharashtra Plastic Ban To Cost 3 Lakh Jobs, Loss Of 15,000 Crore: Report
The state-wide plastic ban, including carry-bags and thermocol by the Devendra Fadanvis government, will result in loss of up to Rs 15,000 crore and nearly 3 lakh job, says the plastic manufacturing industry.
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Why I Pushed For The Ban On Single-Use Disposable Plastic
Maharashtra will be the 18th state in India to ban single-use disposable plastic. So we aren't the first, but surely, we should be very proud that we are from those very few that have taken this ban seriously.
-
How To Reduce Plastic Usage In 8 Ways
Small steps equals great progress
-
Maharashtra Eases Plastic Ban On Bottles But With Recycling Rider
Ensure plastic bottle recycling, Maharashtra tells manufacturers, traders.
-
Plastic Ban: Celebrate The Maharashtrian New Year With A New Mindset
Can Maharashtra consume less plastic this new year?
