The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has directed Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh to establish a 'parali protection force' t...

Starbucks' introduction of new compostable cold cups has faced backlash from customers over aesthetics and functionality concerns. Despite ...

Uttar Pradesh has seen a 46% decline in stubble burning incidents under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's tenure, dropping from 8,784 in 201...

Starbucks is undergoing a transformation under new CEO Brian Niccol, known for his success at Chipotle. The coffee giant aims to address op...

Pravin Darade, Secretary of the Environment and Climate Change Department, on Friday told reporters that a panel which studied the ban on s...

The ban on some plastic items threatens to force many MSMEs out of business. The first of a two-part series on this issue looks at the ques...

“Among all the food items, the minimum price increase has happened in milk, only 8-9% in the last one and a half-two years. Amul or the oth...

Some of these green options will make life hassle-free.

While the food industry has seamlessly moved to disposable wooden cutlery (mostly made using bamboo) by passing on the added cost to end-cu...

The maker of Thums Up and Sprite soft drinks and Minute Maid juices had recently taken up price increases in the range of 3-3.5% for some o...

Arguing that there is no viable alternative at present, industry body Action Alliance for Recycling Beverage Cartons (AARC) and Home-grown ...

The other big task is finding sustainable alternatives to singleuse, multi-layer packaging used for chips, biscuits, etc, which is among th...

Lemon Tree Hotels has paper straws and cups, cork coasters and pencils rather than plastic pens across guest area of the hotel.

Agricultural straw is mostly used as fodder for cattle or for making cardboard in areas where farmers harvest their crop by hand.

While the change involved an initial cost and impacted the economics a bit, it would be offset over time with volumes, Ghosh said. “We are ...

The state governments will help cooperatives of unemployed youth set up custom hiring centres that will loan out the Happy Seeder machines ...

As part of the Centre’s cleanliness mission, the agriculture ministry has decided to provide Rs 10 lakh each to 585 ‘mandis’ (wholesale agr...