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99 per cent know about plastic ban, but continue to use: Study reveals
During the survey, researchers Keerthana Thangavel and MS Soumithra approached 200 households of a low-income community in Chennai. As many as 201...
India bans single-use plastics from July 1: Details here
The ban is India’s war against single-use plastics. However, for this to not become any lazy-policy, experts say, it needs to be complemented by...
Plastic ban: Cigarette makers switch to biodegradable wrapping
The government, on Tuesday, said national and state level control rooms will be set up and special enforcement teams will be formed to check illegal...
Comply with ban or face action, TNPCB tells plastic manufacturers
A release by TNPCB stated that as per the amendment by the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, the manufacture,...
No proposal to expand single-use plastic ban, govt informs LS
The ban on select single-use plastics by the Centre in order to reduce plastic wastage came into effect on July 1, 2022.
Canada bans single-use plastics from Dec 20
Effective from December 20, the import and manufacture of single-use plastic checkout bags, cutlery, foodservice ware made from problematic plastics,...
3,499 kgs of banned plastic items seized from traders in Chennai
Out of 20,123 shops, the civic body authorities seized plastic items from 5,409 shops, and penalty imposed against the concerned person. A total of Rs...
