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7 Types of Plastic: How do they Impact our Environment?

7 Types of Plastic: How do they Impact our Environment?

To help us on our journey as conscious consumers, it is important to know the 7 types of plastics and to understand how they work in terms of use and recyclability.

November 27, 2019January 13, 2021
by Afrah Umapathy
4 Learnings from Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Progress Report

4 Learnings from Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Progress Report

For the first time since its launch in October 2018, The Ellen MacArthur Foundation released a progress report that details the advancements made by the signatories on their respective targets, what are its key takeaways?

November 20, 2019January 13, 2021
by Afrah Umapathy
Why Is Most Plastic Not Recycled?

Why Is Most Plastic Not Recycled?

90% of the roughly 300 million tons new plastic produced annually is not recycled, it becomes clear that while making a difference, plastic recycling is only a part of any viable solution to the global plastic pollution crisis. What are the reasons preventing us from recycling more?

June 22, 2019January 12, 2021
by Andrej Patoski
The Problem With Plastic Plates and a Possible Solution

The Problem With Plastic Plates and a Possible Solution

A huge portion of single-use plastic in our collective footprint comes from plastic plates which is threatening our environment. But we have a solution that can help solve this problem.

May 31, 2019January 8, 2021
by Pranith Hengavalli
Ocean Pollution Solution: A New Approach to Tackling Plastic

Ocean Pollution Solution: A New Approach to Tackling Plastic

Governments and private companies alike have been trying to find ocean pollution solutions since years in order to tackle this problem. But, we have a new approach!

May 28, 2019January 7, 2021
by Sidhant Gupta
Effect Of Microplastics on Human Health

Effect Of Microplastics on Human Health

With the impact of plastic pollution becoming clearer by the day, it is important to understand what microplastics are and the effect of microplastics on human health.

May 28, 2019January 6, 2021
by Rachel Gladstone
5 Important Facts about Recycling

5 Important Facts about Recycling

Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. We see the logo, we hear the tagline everywhere. However, we struggle with recycling for a plethora of reasons.

May 14, 2019January 6, 2021
by Brintha C
Waste Freakonomics: How the Rules of Economics Apply to Garbage

Waste Freakonomics: How the Rules of Economics Apply to Garbage

Learn more about how the economics of waste plays a vital role in India’s ecosystem and how it has turned our garbage probelm into such a mess.

May 8, 2019January 5, 2021
by Namrata Rajagopal
Which Plastics are the Major Contributors to Plastic Pollution?

Which Plastics are the Major Contributors to Plastic Pollution?

Since more than half the plastic we consume is discarded after one use, they cause severe degradation to our planet. But which of these plastics are the major contributors to plastic pollution?

May 6, 2019January 5, 2021
by Brintha C
How Does Plastic Cause Air Pollution?

How Does Plastic Cause Air Pollution?

There are many factors that contribute to air pollution: the burning of fossil fuels, the release of chemical pesticides, and now plastic pollution. But how does plastic cause air pollution?

May 5, 2019January 4, 2021
by Alice Fortuna

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