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Scientists just found a smelly algae that eats microplastics, and it could save your drinking waterScientists are developing algae to tackle microplastic pollution in drinking water. This orange-scented algae repels water, causing micropl...
The biomass paradox: Why India still imports the future of plasticsIndia possesses vast biomass but lacks the industrial infrastructure for biopolymer production. Global bioplastics production is rising, ye...
Balrampur Chini Mills signs MoU with UP govt for polylactic acid plant with Rs 2,850-crore investmentBalrampur Chini Mills partners with Uttar Pradesh government for a new plant. The company will establish a polylactic acid (PLA) plant at K...
Planning to spot wealth creators in chemical space? PI Industries, Atul could give over 20% return eachIndia is positioning its chemical and petrochemical industry to become a global leader. The sector aims to increase its output to USD6 tril...
Uttar Pradesh bioplastic policy gamechanger, to finalise Rs 20,00 cr PLA project post scheme fine print: BCMLBalrampur Chini Mills Limited plans to finalise an investment of Rs 2,000 crore for India's first industrial PLA bioplastic manufacturing p...
Cabinet approves 'Bio-RIDE' scheme to support cutting-edge research, development in BiotechnologyThe Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the continuation of two umbrella schemes under the Department of Biote...
India should come up with bio-plastics policy: ReportIndia should introduce a national bio-plastics policy with fiscal incentives like capital subsidies and government support for research and...
India aims to lead next industrial revolution with biomanufacturing policy: DBTIndia introduced the BioE3 policy to tackle challenges related to food, energy, and climate. Approved by the Union Cabinet, the policy focu...
Ethanol from various feedstocks must be priced adequately to help all stakeholders: Avantika Saraogi, Balrampur ChiniSugarcane, found in abundance in India, has the potential to contribute significantly to bio-based packaging solutions, reducing the depend...
'Balrampur Chini announces Rs 2000cr capex in India's first industrial bioplasticBalrampur Chini Mills Limited (BCML) announced a Rs 2000 crore forward integration project for the first-ever industrial bioplastic plant i...
Enzyme in laundry detergent can help recycle single-use plastics in 24 hrs: StudyScientists have developed a novel method that uses enzymes found in laundry detergents for recycling single-use bioplastics in disposable i...
IIT- Guwahati establishes the NRL - CoE for Sustainable Materials Translational Facility on BioplasticsThe Indian Institute of Technology- Guwahati and NRL have created the first-of-its-kind NRL-Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Materials ...
Life without plastics? It’s possible with these sustainable innovationsThe ban on single-use plastics opens a massive business opportunity for players in the sustainable packaging space. The concluding article ...
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.
Fortum, Haryana University to make textile fibre from paddy strawSome farmers burn crop residues and destroy them, causing environmental pollution.
Nitin Gadkari says it's tough to restructure the loans of the sugar industryThe sugar industry is upset with the various regulations like indirect cap on retail price of sugar, sugarcane price fixation, removal of t...
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.
No govt can ensure support price sought by farmers: Nitin GadkariNo government can guarantee the support price as demanded by farmers, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said here today even as he proposed a co...
- Nano draws biotech giant Alexandria to Gujarat
US firm plans Rs 500 crore unit next to Tata Motors’ project.
- Legislative changes needed to shift to green plastics
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