Water, waste & will: How India’s MSMEs can lead the sustainability revolutionWater efficiency, if managed wisely, could very well be the next competitive advantage for Indian MSMEs.
08 Apr, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Amazon ties up with IIT Roorkee to develop packaging material from agri wasteAmazon India is partnering with IIT Roorkee to create new packaging materials. These will be made from agricultural waste, offering a susta...
04 Feb, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
ITC’s eco push: Sustainable plastic alternatives soar 2.4 times in 3 yearsThe total capacity of ITC’s paperboards and specialty paper business is over 9.8 lakh MT/year at present, says B. Sumant, Executive Directo...
04 Aug, 2025, 02.15 PM IST
Home & personal care sector needs Rs 1 lakh crore investment for sustainable future: Industry bodyThe home and personal care sector in India needs Rs 1 lakh crore for sustainable growth using eco-friendly methods. This includes clean ene...
11 Mar, 2025, 08.24 PM IST
Sati Poly Plast stock debuts at 90% premium on NSE SME platformSati Poly Plast listed on NSE SME at Rs 247, a 90% gain from the Rs 130 issue price. IPO booked over 400 times. Transitioning from trading ...
22 Jul, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
Sustainable packaging has become a necessity for businessesStakeholders say industry needs new solutions and standards on packaging design.
09 Feb, 2024, 10.17 AM IST
Dharaksha Ecosolutions Addresses Crop Residue Burning and Plastic Pollution with its Biodegradable Packaging Material02 Feb, 2024, 05.35 PM IST
Packaging innovations for sustainable shipping and distributionBalancing the need for efficient, well-priced packaging solutions with the growing demand for eco-friendly alternatives is a delicate task.
20 Jan, 2024, 11.54 AM IST
Lamipak Launches its U-Shape Paper Straws in India04 Jul, 2022, 10.29 AM IST
ITC partners with Invest India to crowdsource innovative ideas for single-use plastic substitutionAs part of the initiative, through the Startup India portal, ITC PSPD is inviting responses from startups towards challenges laid out by th...
30 Dec, 2021, 12.31 PM IST
Food Processing Ministry focus on R&D says MoS Rameswar TeliThe minister further added that he was confident that this R&D plan will benefit not only the product and process development but will also...
20 Jan, 2021, 07.36 PM IST
View: Government should stop dithering from banning single-use plastic. There are enough innovative alternativesThere are hundreds of solutions & alternatives to single-use plastics that are ready now, or in the pipeline.
05 Oct, 2019, 06.10 AM IST
Coke, Pepsi, Nestle top makers of plastic waste: ReportCoca-Cola, the world's largest soft drink maker, was the top waste producer, Greenpeace said, with Coke-branded plastic trash found in 40 o...
09 Oct, 2018, 05.49 PM IST
Bioplastics offer hope but add new segregation woesBioplastic is a common term used for any material that has properties similar to plastic but is manufactured using natural substances.
19 Apr, 2016, 10.47 AM IST
Karnataka ban on plastic use stumps quick service restaurants like Cafe Coffee Day, McDonald's, KFCQuick service restaurant chains operating in Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka have a huge packaging problem to grapple with.
07 Apr, 2016, 09.35 AM IST
National Green Tribunal wants curbs imposed on plastic packaging; hearings to begin soon“Prima facie, we are of the view that there has to be restriction placed upon such packaging and generation of municipal plastic waste,” th...
13 Mar, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
- Paharpur-3P plans Rs 1 bn investment
Paharpur-3P plans to invest Rs 1 bn over the next five years in new machineries and technologies.
21 Dec, 2006, 03.45 PM IST