Furniture Waste: IKEA’s Sustainable Approach Towards
Sustainability is becoming increasingly crucial in every industry. As most businesses recognise that the world is at a crossroads in terms of climate change, they are increasingly looking for new…
India To Phase Out Single-Use Plastics by 2022
A report by UNEP states that about 12 million metric tonnes of plastic litter will end up in landfills and in the environment by 2050 if we don’t make efforts…
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Praacheen Vidhaan: Sustainable Ancient Practices With Ease
The startup describes its model as "eco-friendly, handcrafted, cruelty-free, chemical-free, natural, zero waste, and biodegradable." All their products are plant-based, so there’s no animal testing involved, and no added preservatives…
Warmest Winter: Climatic Conditions Are Getting Worse
Sea levels are rising, and the oceans are warming. Droughts that last longer and are more intense endanger crops, wildlife, and freshwater supplies. The richness of life on our world…
Chopstick Furniture: ChopValue Upcycle Chopsticks
When compared to similar tropical forest species, the durability, high performance, surface features, hardness, and positive environmental footprint of engineered bamboo products stand out the most. Of course, all of…
The Ahmadabad-based startup allows you to buy pizza by selling your waste!
There’s a pile of cardboard boxes found in almost every household, thanks to the growing online shopping trend these days. The packaging that comes with even the smallest item is…
Karnataka: Green Budget To Protect Forests And Ecology
The Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka over the last four decades has rapidly lost forest to unplanned infrastructure and economic activities. Karnataka, as a state, has finally taken the step…
Could Bananas Become A Green Alternative For Cotton Or Silk?
Banana textiles are not something new. They’ve been around for centuries like Nepal, the Philippines, and Japan. But TexFad is one of the first companies to bring it to Uganda.…
Magenta And BSES Sign MoU To Deploy EV Charging Solutions In Delhi
• Magenta in collaboration with BSES to deploy innovative EV charging solutions in the discom’s service area in Delhi. • Magenta to undertake the installation, operations & maintenance of EV…
World Wildlife Week: “Birds an integral part of the ecosystem”
Birds are an important aspect of the environment, according to World Wildlife Week.
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Speak Earth: One Of Its Kind Zero-Waste Stores In India
The Jaipur-based startup was intentional about making this change and started a zero-waste grocery store, Speak Earth. A venture of two friends, partners with people like dieticians, nutritionists, and passionate…
Biofase: BioPlastics From Avocado Waste
Despite the significant growth in demand, bio-plastics are likely to account for less than 1% of the entire plastic resin market in 2022, according to a market assessment conducted by…
Crocidura: New Mammal Species Discovered In Narcondam
The newly discovered species show substantial genetic distances to other Crocidura species found in the Indian mainland, the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, Myanmar, and Sumatra.
Oil Spill In California Spells Doom For Eco System
The United States Coast Guard, in collaboration with local and state agencies, flew planes over the spill to examine it and had engaged contractors to clean it up.
Stone Mining – India Is Losing Its Beautiful Landscapes
Google Earth images from 2006 show that the hilltop, known locally as Hathia Mundia (elephant hill) near Odia, was tall, with a green cover and no water surrounding it. Stone…