A recent study identified over 8,000 chemical additives used for plastic processing, some of which are a thousand times more potent as greenhouse gases than carbon dioxide. Products like ...
India bans some single-use plastic to curb waste
One New Delhi vegetable seller fears his business will be hit if plastic bags are stopped without a readily available replacement. "After all, plastic is used in everything,” he said.
India bans on single-use plastic to combat pollution
India on Friday imposed a ban on single-use plastics on items ranging from straws to cigarette packets to combat worsening pollution in country whose streets are strewn with waste. Announcing the ...
India bans some single-use plastic as part of broader plan
India banned some single-use or disposable plastic products Friday as a part of a federal plan to phase out the ubiquitous material in the nation of nearly 1.4 billion people ...
Like California, India starts phasing out single-use plastic
India's ban on some single-use plastic items include cups, straws and some disposable bags, which will be replaced with thicker ones.
Single-use plastic waste is getting phased out in California under a sweeping new law
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the country's most sweeping restrictions on single-use plastics and packaging.
India begins to ban single-use plastics including cups and straws
Other items like water or soda bottles or snack bags aren't banned yet. But the government has set targets for manufacturers to be responsible for recycling or disposing of them after their use.
Single-use plastic ban comes into effect
Single-use plastics are typically items that are discarded after being used only once and does not go for the recycling process. They are a big contributor to plastic pollution. The adverse impacts ...
Cups, straws, spoons: India starts on single-use plastic ban
India banned some single-use or disposable plastic products Friday as a part of a federal plan to phase out the ubiquitous material in the nation of nearly 1.4 billion people.
California Passes Nation’s Toughest Law Targeting Single-Use Plastics
The plastics industry is mixed in its review of California’s single-use plastics packaging bill that was signed Thursday by Gov. Gavin Newsom and led to the withdrawal of a harsher ballot initiative.
UroViu Launches New Single-Use Hysteroscope
LOS ALTOS, Calif., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UroViu Corp (www.uroviu.com) has launched the new Hystero-V, a single-use hysteroscope compatible with UroViu's Always Ready endoscopy platform.
New tariff for single-use bags in Dubai: Which will be charged and which will be exempted from July 1?
Dubai Municipality answers fresh questions related to 25 fils charge on single-use bags Dubai will introduce a charge of 25 fils for single-use plastic bags, beginning July 1. Image Credit ...