Even though the ban on single-use plastic has been put in abeyance, Delhi has started changing its shopping habits. Fearing fines and challans, mid-scale markets like Sarojini Nagar, Lajpat Nagar and ...

A spike in the use of non-woven bags made of polypropylene fabric and sold under the tag of ‘cloth bags’ in Ernakulam seems to have hit efforts to shift to eco-friendly carrybags following the ban on ...

Which is the brand making high-quality woven plastic bags like the Chinese ones I used to buy in local homeware shops? Not the soft ones Céline copied, but the harder basket type. Plastic Fantastic, ...

As the government struggles to implement the ban on single-use plastic, non-woven bags flooding markets as cheap alternatives are the new menace. The non-woven sheets pose a problem to the environment ...

Concerned over the rampant use of environmentally hazardous ‘non-woven’ plastic carry bags across the State, the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to impose a complete ban on its use from ...

This fabric, which is one of the winners of the inaugural Ro Plastic Prize announced at Milan Design Week, is made by weaving plastic bags on a traditional Egyptian handloom. The finished product, ...

A new study found that plastic use in shopping bags rose in New Jersey following the imposition of a statewide plastic and paper bag prohibition. Governor Phil Murphy (D-N.J.) and New Jersey state ...