Tag: Ocean Plastic Pollution
How plastic recycling helps to conserve nature
Plastic not only pollutes soil and water with harmful substances, but plastic waste is also responsible for the death of many marine animals and...
CSR: Beach Cleanup drive held at Mumbai’s Prabhadevi
Mumbai, India: Demonstrating their commitment to environmental stewardship, volunteers from Kalpataru, Khushiyaan Foundation, and the local community participated in a beach cleanup at Prabhadevi...
International Plastic Bag Free Day 2023: 5 sustainable alternatives to plastic bags
Plastic pollution is increasingly becoming a huge challenge across the world. In fact it has become one of the most pressing environmental issues in...
Mumbai startup reducing plastic waste with biodegradable cleaners
How about cleaning your kitchen while you contribute to reducing carbon footprint at the same time? How can you reduce the amount of plastic...
CSR Leaders: Angelo George, CEO, Bisleri International opens up on their ‘Bottles for Change’ initiative
We are living at a time when plastic pollution is a major reason to worry for its harmful impact on the environment, marine life...
World Ocean Day 2022: Coca-Cola UK to Alter its Plastic Bottle Design to Maximise Recovery and Recycling
Oceans comprise 71 percent of the Earth's surface and contain 97 percent of all the water on the planet. Oceans have a huge impact...
Floating man-made plastisphere could set off another pandemic
Plastic pollution is one of the most prevalent environmental pollutants and a significant driver of climate change and biodiversity loss. But it is not...
Microplastics – A Menace to Oceans, Humans
Ocean pollution has been a serious concern since it affects the flora and fauna of the water bodies extensively. It has been calculated that...
Report: COVID-19 pandemic may give Asia-Pacific’s oceans a chance to recover
The well-being of oceans in the Asia-Pacific region are edging closer to a tipping point due to the unprecedented pace of marine pollution, overfishing...
New UN initiative to reduce plastic pollution from ASEAN cities
Fast growing cities in South East Asia are responsible for as much as 60% of plastic waste leakage into the environment. 75% of land-based...
The Growing Need For Sustainability And Social Responsibility in Businesses
We live in a rapidly changing world where the consequences of population growth, climate change, depletion of natural resources and pollution are of serious...
ADIDAS’ Run For The Oceans Unites Over 87K Runners Across India
In 2018, Adidas created a global movement with Run for the Oceans, uniting nearly one million runners from around the world to help spread...