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Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025
The company will use its refinery operations to convert the single use plastic waste into a specialised bitumen that can be used for construction of roads and highways.
Manufacturing, stocking, distributing, recycling, selling or using plastic carry bags is completely banned in the state.
'Pabric' bags are made by combining paper and fabric applying glue in varied temperatures.
The announcements come just weeks ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's expected move to announce plans scrapping the use of certain varieties of plastic by 2022.
The railways ministry in a statement said that water bottle crushers will be installed in stations in metros and big cities before October 2.
The offer is turning out beneficial for rag pickers who store 5 to 6 kg single-use plastic and can exchange it with the grains at the outlets of MCG.
The move comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi launching a mass revolution against single-use plastic from October 2.
Coloured water bottles cannot be recycled. So plastic bottle manufacturers were instructed to manufacture transparent bottles, says Sri Lankan environment minister.
The installations stand as a satire on how easily today's consumers shirk responsibility of the vast waste generated every day.
Most manufacturers in the sector believe that while the ban is a step in the right direction, more clarity should have been provided by competent authorities on the new regulation.
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