Plastic To Polyfuel: Forest Dept Takes Up Mission Bhimashankar

Plastic To Polyfuel

The alarming amount of plastic waste generated indiscriminately by the urban sprawl is an ever-increasing worry for Pune, whose peripheries are already dotted with mounds of inferior quality, non-biodegradable plastic items. Unfortunately, several tourist destinations around the city are no exception to this rule, leaving the administration unsure about how to effectively tackle this long-standing … Read more

Maharashtra NGO looks to convert plastic into fuel

Maharashtra NGO looks to convert plastic into fuel

The increasing amount of plastic in articficial ponds in the wildlife sanctury of Bhimashankar have left the forest auhorities worried. Bhimashankar is amongst one of the 12 Jyotirlings in India which is in proximity of a wild life sanctuary known as Bhimashankar Wild Life Sanctuary (BWLS). To curb the plastic problem, two NGO’s have come … Read more

Expert remains optimistic about plastic recycling

plastic recycling

Despite challenges that face plastic recycling markets due to low commodity pricing, Patty Moore remains optimistic. That’s because the decision to use recycled resin is not just about its cost compared to virgin resin, said the president of Moore Recycling Associates Inc., a plastics recycling consulting firm. “I remain very confident that recycling will continue … Read more

Diesel to be the highest revenue generator in recycled plastic waste to oil market, says Transparency Market Research

Diesel to be the highest revenue generator in recycled plastic waste to oil market

Based on end fuel, the global recycled plastic and plastic waste to oil market is segmented into gasoline, kerosene, diesel, synthetic gases, and others. Out of these, diesel was the most widely produced fuel from plastic to oil processes owing to rising demand from various industries and its numerous applications in various sectors. Gasoline and … Read more