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In 2021, Shanghai used 6,000 milk bottles to fight plastic waste; the result became China's 1st plastic road, turning hard-to-recycle bottles into useful paving materialShanghai’s “Milk Bottle Road” demonstrates how difficult-to-recycle plastic can be redirected toward useful infrastructure. Developed throu...- In 2011, Axion built a 90-foot plastic bridge over Scotland's River Tweed. 1 year later, ASME reported its six sections took just 4 days to assemble on-site in EdinburghEngineers have developed recycled structural composites from materials such as milk jugs and detergent containers. The technology, pioneere...
- In 2025, Washington State researchers recycled wind-turbine blade waste into plastic; up to 70% of recovered GFRP was reused, while 83.5% of the resin matrix was degradedInnovative researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking chemical technique to recycle decommissioned wind turbine blades. This process effect...
- In 2023, Virginia Tech researchers turned plastic bags and food containers into soap-making surfactants; the products could be worth about $3,550 a ton in a lab-scale processScientists at Virginia Tech have pioneered an innovative method to convert plastic waste into valuable soap compounds. By breaking down eve...
- Accelerating Plastics Circularity: Turning Ambition into Scalable Action | Industry RoundtableIndustry experts convened to emphasize the need for advancing plastics circularity throughout India and the Asia Pacific region. They ident...
- Can you reuse plastic water bottles? Know the risks of reusing themRefilling single-use plastic bottles with clean, undamaged water is generally safe. However, any scratches or grooves inside the bottle can...
- The reality of recycling is appalling. But we can fix it.Recycling has been called a "myth" and "beyond fixing" as we've learned that recyclables are being shipped overseas and dumped (true), are ...
- Paper or plastic? That’s not an easy answer anymorePlastic, especially single-use packaging, is now the world's most hated material. From environmentally damaging it has now become simply un...
- To trash or not to trash: Futility of the recycling symbol and plastic conundrumThe unhelpful symbol is just one aspect of a recycling system that is far too confusing to be broadly effective.
- How companies are gearing up for less plastic in their bizParle Agro, maker of soft drink Frooti, said it will spend over Rs 50 crore in the next three years to implement an end-to-end PET plastic ...
- India ranks in the top 5 potential markets, says Tetra Pak’s new global CEOThe first thing a company’s board asks you is how you will help the multinational firm grow in future.
- New way to turn plastic waste into jet fuel
- Maharashtra: Milk pouch buyback not feasible, say suppliersAmul, the largest dairy in the country, said the state government insistence on buyback was an impractical idea.
- Bengaluru gets health-conscious, switches to organic milk to stay fitGrowing interest in healthy living has resulted in the mushrooming of alternative milk startups in the past year.
- Packaging solutions: Reduce, recycle & don't reuseWhile cos such as Pepsi-Co, Cremica Food Industries, and Allied Blenders and Distillers consider increased use of glass in packaging, they ...
- Soon, pay 50p recycling charge on milk packetEnvironment minister Ramdas Kadam said the idea of plastic ban is the brain child of Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray who had written to ...
- Maharashtra to ban plastic from March 18, says environment ministerThe ban would cover the production, use, storage, sale, distribution, import and transportation of plastic, the minister informed the House.
- BBMP says wet waste will be collected daily and dry waste weeklyThere is a dry waste collection centre for almost every ward.And there are enough kabadiwallas. People can give their dry waste to their do...
- Not just plastic bags, ban even the PET bottlesCourts have issued a range of orders directing civic agencies to insist that everyone must segregate waste at source. So, we can live witho...
- Indians ready to pay Rs 60 for bread and Rs 75/litre for milkInflation is all around us. Every visit to the market brings shock at newlyraised prices. So would you then voluntarily pay Rs 75 for a lit...
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