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Beyond Plastic Awards 2019

Celebrating the excellence in eco-responsible packaging design

The global online platform for eco-designed packaging solutions Beyondplastic.net has announced the hosting of the Beyond Plastic Award 2020. The award’s motto is: Let...
Sing

Sing a song of single use

In his 73rd Independence Day address, Prime Minister Modi announced: “The time has come for people to say goodbye to single-use plastics.” Since then,...
Emami

Emami’s commitment to sustainable packaging and Extended Producer’s Responsibility

Founded by two visionaries, Mr. RS Agarwal and Mr. RS Goenka, Emami Limited is one of the fastest growing Indian FMCG companies and a...
packaging

Sustainability shapes packaging for Asian ‘transumers’

As more Asian consumers live their lives on-the-go, spending more time in transit every day, they are increasingly consuming meals and snacks on the run. These ‘transumers’ value convenient food that is presented in pre-portioned and highly portable food packaging. But convenience is not the only thing driving the buying decisions of Asian transumers. They also want to lead sustainable lifestyles and this is putting brand owners under pressure to embrace sustainable practices and ensure their goods have minimum impact on the environment.

beverage

IBA highlights beverage industry’s role in waste management & recycling

Moving fast towards becoming a US$40 billion market by 2030, Indian non-alcoholic beverage industry has taken up the responsibility of ensuring effective waste management...
Mother Dairy

Mother Dairy launches biodegradable milk pouches in Delhi-NCR

Mother Dairy, a subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), has launched what it claims to be India’s first naturally degradable milk pouches,...
AIMPLAS

AIMPLAS participates in the POST-PURPLE project

AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, is participating in an initiative which seeks to promote zero-waste urban biorefineries. POST-PURPLE, a new research and innovation project...
IIT-Roorkee

Amazon, IIT-Roorkee to transform farm waste into recyclable packaging

Amazon and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee are developing recyclable, home-compostable packaging from crop residues – intending to reduce plastic consumption, cut...
food waste

Food waste, packaging and sustainability

Packaging isn’t just about packing food items in a presentable manner. Neither is it only about brand-building and marketing. With multiple roles, it is...
The union ministry of environment, forest and climate change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.

New solid waste management rules integrate circular economy and EPR

The union ministry of environment, forest and climate change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management Rules,...