Scientists have created a mutant enzyme that breaks down plastic drinks bottles it is called PETase – by accident. PETase was first detected in the bacterium Ideonella sakaiensis, which usedContinue Reading
Coca-Cola has been producing beverages at Genshagen near Berlin in the district of Teltow-Fläming, since 1998. The plant is one of the most modern in Germany, and one of theContinue Reading
The issue of pollution caused due to the non-degradable material is keeping consumer goods majors — from ITC and Dabur to Nestlé and PepsiCo — on their toes. While theContinue Reading
To promote action on recycling, recycling associations across the globe are observing the first Global Recycling Day. According to the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) – oldest and largest globalContinue Reading
Recycling is the only option to handle plastic waste at present. Now Indian scientists have found a new use for plastic waste – for decontamination of water. Dr. Premanjali RaiContinue Reading
