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Pristine promise

Pristine promise

By
Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
3 min read
EPR in Asia Pacific: Japan sorts its plastic better than any country. It still recycles very little of it

EPR in Asia Pacific: Japan sorts its plastic better than any country. It still recycles very little of it

By
Vanhishikha Vyas
5 min read
India needs to recycle its construction & demolition waste effectively

India needs to recycle its construction & demolition waste effectively

By
Vikas Choudhary
1 min read
The Zero Waste Forum and the road to COP31 at Antalya: Can India embrace zero waste as climate action?

The Zero Waste Forum and the road to COP31 at Antalya: Can India embrace zero waste as climate action?

By
Vishvaja Sambath
5 min read
Manju Lekshmi, senior scientist at Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology.

Sea of plastic: Fisherfolk cannot manage fishing-related litter without disposal sites and technology, says Manju Lekshmi

By
Akshit Sangomla
6 min read
Can India burn its way out of waste crisis?

Can India burn its way out of waste crisis?

By
Shrotik Bose
4 min read
Parama Roy, executive director of Okapi Research and Advisory

Sea of plastic: FMCG companies should be held responsible for food-packaging waste, says Parama Roy

By
Akshit Sangomla
6 min read
Supraja Dharini, founder and head of Tree Foundation

Sea of plastic: Ghost nets are death traps for turtles, dolphins and fish, says Supraja Dharini

By
Akshit Sangomla
9 min read
Sea of Plastic: How India’s waste reaches the ocean

Sea of Plastic: How India’s waste reaches the ocean

By
KA Shreya
1 min read
A Biju Kumar, vice chancellor of the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies

Sea of plastic: India cannot rely only on western studies to understand marine litter, says A Biju Kumar

By
Akshit Sangomla
7 min read
Shankar Deshpande, chief of the Mithi River Development and Protection Authority

Sea of plastic: Mumbai’s flood risk cannot be managed without treating sewage and stormwater, says Shankar Deshpande

By
Akshit Sangomla
5 min read
Satish Sinha, associate director at Toxics Link.

Sea of plastic: Plastic has to become less toxic before it becomes less problematic as marine litter, says Satish Sinha

By
Akshit Sangomla
4 min read
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