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Tag: plastic
Japan preserving its treasure with edible plastic
Plastic, a boon for humans is a curse for all other organisms and environment as a whole. While thinking of environment the majority will have pictures of plastic bags and wrappers floating in lakes or empty water bottles
Plastic Consumption in India
India generates 9.46 million tonnes of plastic waste annually, of which 40 per cent remains uncollected and 43 per cent is used for packaging, most of which is single-use, a new study has revealed. 1.The study has been
How far have we walked?
On the occasion of Independence Day, when the nation is celebrating and every human of this country is taking pride in its hard earned independence, while remembering the brave, the martyrs, bowing to their valour, on August 15,
Plastic waste management in Australia
Australia a country of 2.5 crore people, produces approximately 2.7 tones of waste every year (according to a data obtained in 2017). A huge portion of this waste goes into the landfills and only few portion goes for
Multilayered Plastic – from cradle to grave
We are able to use fresh food products which are prepared so many days back. It is possible due to development in packaging. We are in the age of synthetic polymer packaging. Plastic packaging has taken the place
The strongest enemy
A normal plastic bag that we use in our daily lives takes 10-20 years to decompose, while a plastic bottle might take 450-500 years, and some of the items can take over 1000 years. These numbers might not
Dangers of Plastic
We have talked about uses of plastic, how to manage it in our day to day lives, how to dispose of plastic waste judiciously, what alternatives are available and what not. We have taken it for a given
Ecobricks : A Little Contribution
Plastic has become a part of our life. We use it and throw it. Then it pollutes our ecosystem. Why other living creatures suffer because of us? Not only they, we also suffer. Because of polluted environment many
Ecobricks – Fill in the Gaps
“How did one even come up with the idea of filling bottles we would normally just throw out, with plastic waste and using it for construction purposes?” was the first question that popped in my head on hearing