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In Maine, engineers turn about 1 million scrap tires a year into lightweight highway fill; the shredded rubber stabilizes embankments built on weak marine clayInnovatively transforming shredded tyres into construction materials for highway embankments, Maine tackled substantial waste tyre pileup w...
In a 2019 concrete study, replacing up to 30% of sand with waste tyre rubber increased impact resistance but reduced compressive strengthUtilizing discarded tyres in concrete significantly improves impact resistance. The incorporation of rubber allows structures to flex rathe...
Chemical sector: Although long, there is a way around China trouble; combine 20 stocks to get your portfolio’s chemistry rightFor the chemicals sector, it all depends on a transformation that is still unfolding and will take years to play out. Backward-integration ...
DPCC rolls out Dust Portal 2.0 to tighten monitoring of construction-related pollutionNew Delhi construction projects must now submit compliance reports and install air quality sensors. The upgraded Dust Portal 2.0 requires l...
Horizon Reclaim IPO opens for subscription today. Check GMP, price band and other detailsHorizon Reclaim's IPO is now open for subscription. The company aims to raise Rs 54.3 crore through this issue. The grey market indicates a...
Gorakhpur to get country's first integrated waste management city by September 2025Gorakhpur is developing India's first Integrated Waste Management City-cum-Learning Centre by September 2025. The 40-acre facility will pro...
Rishikesh Municipal Corporation launches plastic banks to combat waste and empower womenRishikesh Municipal Corporation is tackling plastic waste. The city is recycling and reusing plastic. Plastic banks are collecting bottles....
Cambodian artist creates 8 foot majestic King Kong from used bicycles and motorbike tyresThe 37-year-old artist, who studied at fine art school in Phnom Penh, has been turning tyres into sculptures for four years.
SME IPO: Hi-Green Carbon files draft papers with NSE EmergeThe Gujarat-based company that recycles waste tyres, plans to raise funds by offering 76 lakh equity shares with a face value of Rs 10 each...
IIT-Kanpur reviews 'startup gateway for garbage-free cities'The program aims to provide support to startups working at the intersection of technology and social innovation. This support will help the...
Epsilon Carbon ventures into carbon black segment, invests Rs 900 croreThe Mumbai-based company is planning to invest in two phases, with the first phase commissioning by Q3 of FY 21 with an investment of Rs 42...
Bengaluru's cultural events pitch in for sustainability, artists become eco-friendlyThe cultural events have the potential to make people ecologically-aware.
Bengaluru's Shailaja Rangarajan upcycles trash into home décor and fashion accessoriesHer social enterprise employs women from low-income groups.
Storytime joins hands with Mantra4Change to create library for low income area of BengaluruUsed tyres can cost anywhere between Rs 50 and Rs 350. Choosing those of the highest quality can still be more cost efficient than choosing...
Green note: This music fest may not result in tonnes of wasteEchoes of Earth, a world music festival will bringing 40 local, national and international artists together on Nov 26 and 27.
- Kozhikode gest first bus waiting shed made of recycled plastic bottles
Kozhikode city gets the first bus shelter made of recycled plastic bottles and unused tyres. Junior Chamber International National presiden...
Government decides to ban import of tyres, edible fats for recyclingThe changes to the Act were made as vegetable oils and animal fats are said to produce similar effects on environment as by petroleum oils.
- 4,000 units fail to submit annual report on e-waste
As per the ?E-waste Management and Handling Rules, 2011', the units should submit the annual report on e-waste management to the PCB.
IAN, Michelin join hands to set up farm-to-market incubatorThe initiative, named F2ML is seeking innovative mobility ideas to improve the efficiency of getting produce from the farm to the market.
IAN and Michelin launch farm to market incubatorThe initiative will seek ideas that will help make the food supply chain generate less waste through new practices, behaviours and solution...