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IIT - Kanpur takes a sustainable step towards Plastic Circularity. By - Times of India IIT Kanpur has joined hands with the Pernod Richard India Foundation to launch Advaya, a launchpad that offers ₹20 lakh grants to 10 startups focused on plastic waste recycling and circularity. |
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Ring the Bell for Recycling - A campaign for circular recycling. By - Karen Laird Over 110 plastics-industry organisations warned the European Commission that recycling is becoming economically unsustainable. Through Searious Business’s ‘Ring the Bell for Recycling’ campaign, they urged to close the price gap between virgin and recycled plastics. |
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Plastic innovations that will change the world. By - Dr Kiran D. Patil Innovations of cutting-edge plastics have the potential to drive not just a sustainable world but also to widen the scope of careers. Innovations such as self-healing plastics, bioplastics, shape-shifting polymers, 3D-printed materials, and lightweight polymers for space. |
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Science is pushing the boundaries of plastic technology By - Plastics Technology Driven by innovation and the quest for more sustainable and versatile materials, plastics technology is undergoing rapid evolution. From conventional polymers to advanced composites, the industry is seeing revolutionary progress that is transforming sectors such as healthcare and aerospace. |
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Scientists create biodegradable plastic stronger than PET By - ScienceDaily A research team based in Japan has successfully managed to use a bacterium called E. coli to produce PDCA (pyridinedicarboxylic acid), a strong alternative to non-biodegradable Plastics such as PET. |
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That’s all for now. Issued in public interest by Indian Centre for Plastics in the Environment,
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