India’s plastic exports witnessed a rise in February 2024, reaching USD 997 million. This represents a 14.3 per cent increase compared to February 2023, according to the Plastic Export Promotion Council (Plexconcil). In addition, Plexconcil reported significant growth across several product categories, including plastic raw materials, films and sheets, woven sacks and floor coverings. However, […]
UNIREC, a sustainable brand from India has closed a seed funding round, securing a substantial investment of USD 190,000 (1.5 Crore in INR) from BeyondSeed, a leading Singapore-based seed fund. The USD 190,000 ( Rs 1.5 Crore) seed funding, exclusively provided by BeyondSeed, is strategically allocated to help in market expansion and intensify research and […]
Consumer demand for refurbished and pre-owned items in the United Kingdom and across Europe has generated a billion pound (USD 1.3 billion) industry for Amazon, according to its UK CEO. Many merchants and manufacturers expect that tendency to continue as consumers seek to save money and purchase more sustainably in response to rising pricing and […]
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, and the University of Colorado Boulder discovered that stronger control over food loss and waste does not result in better environmental consequences. In a paper published recently in Nature Food, the scientists stress that curbing food spoilage increases the amount of produce in markets, which leads to lower costs. […]
