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Google announces AI-led collaborations for India's health, sustainability, and agriculture sectors

The tech giant is joining forces with local and international organizations to implement AI-driven …

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At Rs 2 lakh per year, Indians are among the top spenders on clothing globally: Study

Things like rapid urbanisation, westernisation, our increasing disposable incomes and a growing you…

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This UK company is selling chips in a fully biodegradable “paper” bag; is this the future of single-use packaging?

The plastic alternative can be recycled, re-pulped, composted, and even breaks down in anaerobic en…

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Impulse buys, fast fashion end up in landfills and stay intact for 200 years

Did you know that 99% of what we buy ends up in the trashcan within the first six months, which is …

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OPINION: Planet vs Plastics — A multi-stakeholder approach to clean up the Earth

Life cycle assessment of plastic reveals that petroleum-based plastics can be recycled three to fou…

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Indian cities are failing miserably at garbage management

The state-wise data on the website of the Urban Affairs Ministry shows that some, like Arunach…

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These are the cleanest Indian cities, according to CSE

"This book started as a survey, we wanted to simply know which city is India's cleanest. We knew th…

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Amazon's plastic packaging was reportedly found thousands of miles away at illegal dump sites in India

Plastic packaging has been found to release noxious odors at waste sites and can emit toxic chemica…

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A trash mountain in India the size of 12 football fields caught fire. The toxic fumes from the burning heap are making firefighters faint.

More than 600,000 people living in Kochi have been advised to stay indoors to avoid inhaling toxic …

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OPINION: World Biofuel Day — Can biofuel help sustainably meet the growing energy needs of India?

India can generate its energy, cooking and vehicle fuel, and organic fertilizer from locally availa…

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Sustainable lifestyle changes are the need of the hour! Here’s how you can take baby steps

With World Environment Day 2022 (June 5) around the corner, we decided to get back to the basics an…

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Zepto, Dunzo among the next 122 unicorns from India — here's the complete Hurun list

Even as the Indian startup ecosystem is in the throes of a funding winter, a latest report by Hurun…

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GenZs, millennials are turning to thrift stores to upgrade their wardrobe while saving the environment

In an attempt to reduce fashion’s carbon footprint on Earth, young millennial and GenZ consumers ar…

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Ban on single-use plastic kicks in across India as the country recognises the choking impacts of plastic waste on the environment

India generates nearly one crore tonnes of plastic waste annually, of which around 35 lakh tonnes r…

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Alia Bhatt-owned Ed-a-Mamma has made sustainable fashion affordable, others can too, says company’s biz head

While there’s growing awareness for sustainable fashion and consumers are willing to make more e…

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Is 2022 the year when Indian brands will get more serious about sustainability?

During the pandemic, brands like WOW Skin Science, Diageo and Dettol launched eco-friendly packagin…

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Fighting our plastic problem: Bans and recycling mandates gain steam in the US and abroad

States like California and countries including Canada and India hope to reduce pollution by banning…

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Razorpay rejigs top leadership team after cofounder moves out of CTO role

Razorpay has rejigged its leadership team, with the appointment of former Amazon Web Services (AWS)…

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BYJU's cuts 600 jobs across Toppr, WhiteHat Jr

In a big overhaul as the Indian edtech space shrinks considerably, online learning giant BYJU's has…

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Mallya now appeals to overturn London High Court's bankruptcy order

Embattled businessman Vijay Mallya, who is based in Britain for over five years, is pursuing appeal…

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