Posted on 2013/04/23 by Ted Duboise and saved under Bioplastics, Feature, India, Italy
El Segundo, California, April 23, 2013 (PBBR) – Bioplastic resins used in the manufacture of single-use grocery bags are gaining momentum in India and Italy according to Cereplast, Inc. Cereplast, based in El Segundo, is receiving orders for its Cereplast Compostables® resins from the two countries in anticipation of stronger…
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Posted on 2012/11/26 by Ted Duboise and saved under Feature, India
DELHI, India, November 24, 2012 (ENS) – A maximum penalty of imprisonment for up to five years plus a fine of up to Rs. 1 lahk (US$1,800) awaits violators of Delhi’s new plastic bag ban, which took effect on Friday. “The ban on plastic bags will come into effect tomorrow.…
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Posted on 2012/09/14 by Ted Duboise and saved under Feature, India
NEW DELHI, India, September 12, 2012 (ENS) – The government of India’s capital city says its some 17 million residents will have to learn to shop without plastic bags. On Tuesday, the Delhi cabinet approved an order imposing a blanket ban on the use, storage, sale and manufacture of single-use…
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Posted on 2012/02/01 by Ted Duboise and saved under India
Wendy Pabian A few weeks ago, I received an email from a lady telling me that she had just gotten back from Dharamsala, India. She said that they had banned plastic bags and that I should write about it. Wendy spent the months of August, September and October of 2011…
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