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Algae-sequin dresses, dyeing clothes with bacteria: How tech is helping fashion industry clean up its woeful environmental recordSome experts are sceptical that such initiatives can lead to large-scale transformation.
20 May, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
Infosys partners Ellen MacArthur FoundationThe network includes some of the world's leading and most influential organisations, including businesses, governments, educators, innovato...
17 Nov, 2020, 07.09 PM IST
Fires and floods make Saudi Aramco IPO a hard sellThe oil age may not be over — far from it — but oil is facing unprecedented headwinds.
17 Nov, 2019, 03.24 PM IST
Can marketing be a force for good?As a new wave of eco-consciousness hits consumers and countries, navigating the lines between people, planet and profits becomes more chall...
12 Nov, 2019, 01.00 PM IST
Just how bad is India's plastic problem?The plastic processing industry is estimated to grow to 22 MT per year by 2020, as per a FICCI study.
09 Jun, 2019, 06.09 AM IST
This startup's tech could be tipping point in our fight against plastic pollutionBanyan Nation is India's first vertically integrated plastics recycling company that uses proprietary plastics cleaning technology to produ...
04 Jan, 2018, 03.42 PM IST
Turning plastic to oil, this startup has a game-changer technologyFor financial backers including the U.K. government and more than 100 private investors, the technology could mark a breakthrough in how pl...
06 May, 2017, 11.42 AM IST
India can add value to growth by adopting circular economy: UN watchdogThe report says businesses in India can save on material cost and increase their profits by adopting circular economy approaches.
05 Dec, 2016, 08.56 PM IST
Make in India: Will the programme do well to evolve beyond the 'take-make-use-dispose' model?As for broad policy interventions, only the forceful accent on renewable energy, especially solar, stands out for now.
18 Feb, 2016, 05.56 AM IST
Oceans to have more plastics than fish by 2050: WEFEvery year at least 8 million tonnes of plastics leak into the ocean, equivalent to dumping contents of one garbage truck into the ocean ev...
21 Jan, 2016, 04.58 PM IST
Circular economy can generate $1 trillion annually: ReportA circular economy is an industrial system that is "regenerative" by intention & design, and the economic benefit is estimated to be over $...
24 Jan, 2014, 06.08 PM IST
US think tank launches website to encourage India-Pak dialogueAn American think-tank has launched a bloggers website to encourage dialogue between India and Pakistan.
05 Sep, 2013, 10.33 AM IST