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MAHARASHTRA PLASTIC BAN
Maha govt tweaks policy on single-use plastic, allows straws, cups, plates made from compostable materialsPravin Darade, Secretary of the Environment and Climate Change Department, on Friday told reporters that a panel which studied the ban on s...
Shop licence cancellation proposed for possessing banned plastic: Maha Minister"As much as 290 tonnes of banned plastic had been seized and fines of Rs 2.53 crore collected in this period," state minister Ramdas Kadam ...
Plastic ban impact: Coke, Pepsi, Bisleri start printing buyback value on PET bottlesConsumers can return empty plastic bottles and will get paid as per the value of the buyback printed on bottles.
PepsiCo to develop infrastructure to collect, recycle plastic in MaharashtraIn a meeting with Maharashtra CM, PepsiCo India's Ahmed ElSheikh said the company is committed to the government's vision and focus on addr...
Uttar Pradesh to ban plastic from July 15: CM Yogi Adityanath"We have decided to come out with a notification to ban the use of plastic in the state," UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath was quoted as s...
E-commerce companies get some relief, Maharashtra allows them to use for 3 more monthsThe state has allowed ecommerce companies to use plastic packaging for three more months, according to a government order dated June 30.
FMCG firms may have to collect plastic in MaharashtraThe new notification of the state government on plastic ban that will be issued, on Monday, puts big players such as Unilever and ITC under...
Amazon, H&M and other multinationals pressing to soften Maharashtra's plastic banPlastic packaging accounts for nearly half of all plastic waste globally, and much of it is thrown away within just a few minutes of its fi...
Maharashtra plastic ban: Jute, paper stocks rally up to 5%Papers, as well as jute companies are on investors’ radar since the beginning of the week.
Thermocol for decoration, fish storage not banned: Ramdas KadamConfusion was prevailing in the public over usage of thermocol and other plastic items after the ban was announced.
Plastic ban: E-commerce may win extra timeEcommerce firms wrote to the Internet and Mobile Association of India this month seeking its help to appeal to the state govt for an extens...
Plastic ban fine print confuses consumers, retailers in MaharashtraRetailers are not clear on issues including shrink-wrapping items and on selling garments in unbranded transparent plastic covers.
Plastic ban in Maharashtra comes into effect from todayThe state government, in a notification on March 23, had clamped down on the use of plastic in a bid to fight pollution cause due to its ex...
Maharashtra plastic ban from tomorrow: All you want to knowOn March 23, the Maharashtra government had issued a notification, imposing a ban on the manufacturing, use, sale, distribution and storage...
Online shopping may get costlier, thanks to Maharashtra plastic bane-commerce firms say that their cost of packaging shipments has increased by nearly 75 per cent and the extra cost will ultimately have to ...
Maharashtra to be 100 per cent plastic-free in one year: Minister Ramdas KadamKadam claimed 80 per cent of banned plastic items are being smuggled into the state from neighbouring Gujarat and only 20 per cent of them ...
Plastic companies challenge discriminatory ban in Mumbai courtNot just shampoo sachets, supari and other tobacco products are also being sold in plastic pouches containing laminates that cannot be recy...
Maharashtra's plastic ban may render 3 lakh people joblessThe state had issued the Maharashtra Plastic and Thermocol Products notification that banned the manufacture, use, storage, distribution, s...
Plastic industry opposes ban on alcohol sale in PET bottlesPlastic packaging is dangerous to human health and the country liquor and country made foreign liquor cannot be sold in such bottles.
Government to ban plastic-made national flags soonThere have been complaints that after Republic Day and Independence Day, flags made of plastic are often found lying on roads and gutters.