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9 billion tons of plastic is produced so far which is equivalent to 18 times the weight of human population.
It's time to do something drastic and cut the plastic.
Go green. Say no to single use plastic.
#ZeroPlastLabs#GoGreen#cuttheplastic
India accounts for about 18% of the world’s population & 12% of global municipal solid waste generation.
Here’s a list of #startups working in the waste management space -
@ReachoutToPhool@zeroplast@Loopworm1@MuddleArt
https://t.co/y3OQPHUPnd
India will implement the ban on certain single use plastic items from July 1 this year.
The prohibited items include ear buds, flags, candy and ice-cream sticks, decorative thermocol, PVC banners less than 100 micron thick, stirrers, wrapping films, cups, glasses and cutlery.
@zeroplast is a greentech social enterprise developing #sustainable, functional, affordable materials & products to replace #plastic. It upcycles biomass waste into #bioplastics & #biocomposites that can be used as a sustainable alternative to oil-based plastics. #ecohq#SDG
A world without waste! What a vision it is!
Check out the video to see how Zeroplast is developing sustainable alternatives from biomass to reduce plastic pollution.
Do you know of any other organizations that are working towards a greener planet? #tagthem#commentyourthoughts
Zeroplast Labs is hiring!
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge research & commercialization of innovative tech!
Join us on the mission to create a zero-waste world!
Head to the link in bio to apply!
#zeroplast#innovation#zerowaste#startupindia#punejobs
ZeroPlast Labs has developed a bio-composite material from upcycled biomass waste that can be used to replace rigid plastic products. It will help us take one more step towards our mission of a zero waste planet.
#sustainability#biodegradable#zerowaste#zeroplast
Every minute, about a truckload of plastic, goes into the oceans causing great harm to marine life. (WWF Report). Saying no to plastic, using biodegradable material, and recycling plastic are some of the ways to reduce plastic pollution.
#WorldOceansDay
Tackling India’s growing waste management crisis is of great importance for building a healthier planet. We are grateful to @SocialAlphaIN, @SaamuhikaShakti, and @H&M Foundation for supporting us. Find out more about us in this article by @YourStoryCo - https://t.co/NYc47QQHVe
@SocialAlphaIN@SaamuhikaShakti@Loopworm1@MuddleArt@ReachoutToPhool@EcoSwachha (3) ZeroPlast’s material reduces dependencies on oil-based plastics, uses recycled biomass waste to extract cellulose, and develops reusable products which biodegrade into the organic matter once discarded in a natural environment.