EU packaging rules take effect with limits on 'forever chemicals', plastics curbsNew European Union packaging rules will limit harmful forever chemicals. These regulations aim to significantly reduce plastic waste across...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
Diageo India unit tells court rum ban lacked due process: ReportUnited Spirits challenges a government ban on its popular rum in Maharashtra. The company argues the prohibition order was issued without f...
11 Aug, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Inspectors seize thousands of Diageo whisky, vodka bottles in food safety crackdownIndian inspectors seized approximately eighteen thousand boxes of Diageo liquor bottles. These bottles allegedly lacked required markings f...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Why you should start saving the plastic clips from every loaf of breadSmall bread clips are surprisingly useful for organizing household items and securing snack bags. These tiny plastic pieces are too small f...
27 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Don't throw old used glass jars. How to create a herb garden and 7 other clever ways to reuse themOld glass jars can be reused in several practical ways instead of being thrown away. They can help organise pantry staples, store homemade ...
21 Jul, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
Fast fashion is about to get caught up in HormuzAs with the toilet-paper frenzy at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, and drivers pre-emptively filling their tanks on reports of the US-I...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Global plastic recycling rates 'stagnant' at under 10%: StudyThe amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10 percent with most new plastic still made from fossil fuel...
11 Apr, 2025, 04.13 PM IST
Circularity is the future of packaging: Avery Dennison’s Saurabh AgarwalAvery Dennison, a US-based materials science and packaging firm, is focused on revolutionising India’s packaging industry through the integ...
21 Feb, 2025, 11.28 AM IST
India-Finland Collaboration poised to set global benchmarks in sustainable packaging practices: EnvoyHuhtamaki India and Embassy of Finland collaborate to redefine sustainable packaging. At the 2nd edition of the Think Circle event in New D...
24 Jan, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
Pepsi and Coca-Cola misleading public about plastic bottles: Lawsuit claimsLA County alleges that PepsiCo and Coca-Cola have misled the public about the recyclability of their plastic bottles, causing significant e...
01 Nov, 2024, 08.32 AM IST
Rudra Ecovation unveils sportswear line made from upcycled fabric at PRS Dubai ConferenceRudra Ecovation recycles 8.8 million plastic bottles daily and uses AI to enhance efficiency. Their zero-waste approach aims to transform w...
18 Sep, 2024, 11.05 AM IST
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 ...
04 Dec, 2023, 09.41 AM IST
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...
21 Jul, 2023, 09.25 AM IST
India to have its first fully recycled bottle used in carbonated beverages with PepsiCo's Pepsi BlackPepsiCo India has launched the country's first 100% recycled PET bottles for carbonated beverages with its product, Pepsi Black. The compan...
10 Jul, 2023, 08.23 PM IST
Dabur becomes first Indian plastic waste neutral’ FMCG company in IndiaDabur had set the target of collecting, processing and recycling over 22,000MT of post-consumer plastic waste and has surpassed it three mo...
14 Feb, 2022, 01.33 PM IST
It's a goldmine, not a landfill: This Italian entrepreneur uses garbage to make upscale accessoriesGiulio Bonazzi's company uses Econyl, recycled thread to make clothes.
04 May, 2019, 05.37 PM IST
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...
02 Jul, 2018, 07.26 AM IST