Environment Conservation
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 29 2022 - 3 min readThe Government of India notified the Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021, on August 12, 2021, to phase out single-use plastic items. In keeping with the same spirit, the nation is taking a decisive action to reduce pollution brought on, by dispersed and poorly managed plastic garbage, from July 1, 2022. India will outlaw the ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jul 12 2018 - 1 min readPepsiCo India today said it will work towards collection and recycling of the PET plastic waste generated in the state, supporting the extended producer responsibility initiative of the government. In a meeting with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis in Nagpur today, PepsiCo India's president and chief executive officer Ahmed ElSheikh said the company is committed to ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jun 06 2018 - 3 min readPaytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and venture capitalist Shailesh Vickram Singh have partnered to launch a $150-million environment protection-focused fund. The launch of the stage-agnostic, yet sector-focused Massive Fund is the second example of a notable entrepreneur and well-known venture capital investor coming together to launch a new investment vehicle, after ...
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Sneha Santra Jun 05 2018 - 3 min readImportance of Environmental Studies Education is the basis of everything in today’s world including the environment. Environmental education connects us to the world around us and imparts knowledge about the current situation and future prospects of nature. It raises awareness of issues impacting the environment and also teaches people to explore ...
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Sneha Santra Jun 05 2018 - 3 min readFrom trapping and endangering sea life to making its way into the food chain, the overuse of plastic is a growing problem with far-reaching consequences. Environmental experts agree that plastic pollution is becoming an increasingly urgent concern and the beauty industry is a principal contributor to this pollution. The beauty industry has created ...