The Maha Kumbh festival stands as a testament to the grandeur and spiritual vibrancy of India. The second of the MahaKumbh festival on the occasion of Makar Sankranti (14 January 2025), witnessed 35...
January 24, 2025
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Category - Waste Management
Seaweed Startup Zerocircle Raises $2.3 mn in its Seed Funding Round
Pune-based Zerocircle has raised Rs. 20 crores (~US$ 2.3 mn) in its seed funding round from Rainmatter Capital, 1Crowd, and environmental advocate Trudie Style. The round also saw participation from Trousdale Sarosphere...
E-Waste Management Rules in India
If you walk into a Croma retail outlet or a Samsung service centre in India, chances are that you will spot an e-waste bin lying in one of the corners. Similarly, e-waste collection centres are established by many...
Scientists Develop New plastic that won’t Contribute to Microplastics in our Oceans
Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) have developed a durable plastic that won’t contribute to microplastic pollution in our oceans. The new material is as strong as...
India proposes a Multilateral Fund for addressing Plastic Pollution
At the 5th session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) on Plastic Pollution in Busan (Republic of Korea), the participating Indian delegation presented a proposal to set up a dedicated multilateral fund...
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