COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark’s Lego said on Monday that it remains committed to its quest to find sustainable materials to reduce carbon emissions, even after an experiment by the world’s largest toymaker to use recycled bottles did not work. Lego said it has “decided not to progress” with making its trademark colorful bricks from recycled plastic bottles made of polyethylene …
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Guidelines on Extended Producers Responsibility on plastic packaging under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016. The guidelines on extended producer responsibility coupled with prohibition of identified single use plastic items, which have low utility and high littering potential, with effect from 1st July 2022, are important steps for reducing pollution …
Plastic footprint “塑料足迹” 内容简介 塑料垃圾是全球范围内的环保问题。你听说过 “plastic footprint” 这个说法吗？它类似于 “carbon footprint （碳足迹）”，但它关注的是减少塑料制品的使用量。听菲菲和 Roy 的对话，学习如何使用 “plastic footprint”。 文字稿 （关于台词的备注: 请注意这不是广播节目的逐字稿件。本文稿可能没有体现录制、编辑过程中对节目做出的改变。） Feifei 欢迎收听 BBC英语教学的 “地道英语”。大家好，我是冯菲菲。 Roy And I'm the new, improved Roy. Feifei 不过，你知道 “plastic footprint” 和你穿什么鞋是没有关系的，对吧？“Plastic footprint” 指的是 “人们在日常生活中所使用的塑料制品数量”。 Roy Yep, and I'm very aware of the amount of plastic I use. I have to Feifei 你正在收听的是 BBC英语教学的 “地道英语” 节目。我们正在给大家介绍 “plastic footprint” …
Plastic has emerged as one of the most notorious pollutants on the planet as it continues to harm oceans, environment, and wildlife. To tackle the problem a Japanese paper company has come-up with a deer-friendly paper bag to prevent the animal from consuming plastic which leads to their untimely deaths. To tackle this problem Takashi Nakamura, owner of a paper …
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