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TNPCB hackathon to find cheaper cloth bags
The pollution control board will appoint experts and academicians as judges, who will select the winning ideas
‘Tamil Nadu’s ban more effective in curbing single-use plastic’
With the Union government set to ban single-use plastics across the country from July 1, officials and stakeholders claim that Tamil Nadu has been...
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...
Single-use plastic: What is banned, reason behind it & global scenario
For effective enforcement of the ban on identified SUP items from 1 July 2022, national and state-level control rooms will be set up and special...
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,...
National expo on eco-alternatives to single use plastics on Sept 26
The Tamil Nadu government has banned 14 SUPs with effect from January 1, 2019, and it is being implemented by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board...
Madurai HC Bench premises to be free of single-use plastic
As part of the programme, five ‘Manjappai’ vending machines and two reverse vending machines to crush bottles were installed on the premises of the...
In 2022, GCC seized 1.12L kg of banned plastics from traders
In order to protect the environmental damage, the civic body authorities carry out several activities especially on solid waste management to ensure...
