Sustainability & Recycling

India generates 3.6 lakh million tonnes plastics waste, 50% of it recycled SYNOPSIS The minister also said that the number of registered plastic waste processors under Plastic Waste Management Rules is 1,419. All developed and…

India recycles only 30 per cent of 3.4 MT plastic waste generated annually: Report Synopsis Over a five-year period, the plastic consumption in the country has risen at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7 per cent to 14 MT in…

In Brazil favela, skateboards made of bottle caps promote recycling Each colorful skateboard is made of some 500 plastic bottle caps that are crushed, melted, placed into a mold and then baked in an industrial pizza oven. Each one takes…

Women's Day 2023: Meet Babita Gupta, Bihar's recycling shero set to receive award from President This award will boost the confidence of people who use waste as a 'resource' and a source of income. Solid and liquid waste management is…

How are plastic pet bottles recycled into clothing? The world produces more than 400 tonnes of plastic per year, with the vast majority of products not being recycled. Many brands have recently taken charge of the situation and begun…

Bisleri International unveils its 2025 Sustainability Goals for plastic recycling and water conservation with Bisleri Greener Promise New Delhi , February 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd., India's leading mineral water…

Closing the loop: Recycling textile wastes This Noida-based upcycling service provider is using the power of collaboration and design to tackle the problem of textile waste. shita Singhal is proof that observation and creativity go hand…

Indian Oil Corporation To Recycle 100 Million PET Bottles Annually To Make Staff Uniform In a push to decarbonise the economy, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, will recycle 100 million discarded mineral water,…

Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Ecosystem: Key To India's Green Goal? There is a need to ensure a circular economy in the Li-ion battery recycling ecosystem. Through regulations, incentives or awareness campaigns, establishing a circular…

As India’s EVs age, supply of recycled lithium rises In the absence of lithium-ion battery manufacturing in India, nearly all of the recycled lithium is exported. Lithium-ion battery recyclers in India expect their lithium-based…