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Key Campinas initiated by India against pollution

India has launched several key campaigns and initiatives aimed at combating pollution, particularly air and plastic pollution. Below are some of the major ones: 1. Swachh Bharat Mission (Clean India Mission) Launch Date: October 2, 2014 Objective: This nationwide campaign aimed at cleaning streets, roads, and infrastructure of India’s cities, towns, and rural areas. The mission also focused on promoting sanitation and reducing waste. Pollution Focus: The campaign targeted solid waste management, including the reduction of plastic pollution. It encouraged the use of biodegradable materials and promoted the recycling of waste. 2. National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) Launch Date: January 2019 Objective: The NCAP aims to reduce air pollution levels across India. The goal is to reduce PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations by 20-30% by 2024 compared to 2017 levels. Implementation: The program involves both short-term and long-term actions at the city, regional, and national levels, focusing on ...

Ocean cleanup

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The Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit organization founded by Dutch inventor Boyan Slat in 2013. The company aims to clean the different kids of wastes that are being polluted with the plastics, papers, steel, which is coming from the urban cities from the rivers and seas from different parts of the world and to develop advanced technologies to rid the world’s oceans of plastic. The collection is waste is done with the company developed “INTERCEPTOR” which is powered with solar energy providing the services with zero carbon emissions in the process of extraction of wastes. At present it has focused on the following countries and had collected  . . . . Million tonnes of waste that are being used in recycling and developing different useful materials and things that are useful in our regular needs. The key details about The Ocean Cleanup are as follows: Founding and Mission Founder : Boyan Slat Year Founded : 2013 Mission : To develop and scale technologies to rid the world's oceans of p...

Recycle Marts development in urban and rural areas

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In most of the western countries and developing countries are launching the new concept called the “ Recycling Malls ” in major cities and towns across their countries. The main objective of the recycle mart is to sell the used products (ex: used plastic, glass, paper, etc.). This is an innovative way of making things and helping in reducing environmental pollution in the surroundings across the globe.   There are different kinds of pollutions that are generated effecting Air, Water, Land, Food, Sea, Ocean pollutions. It is damaging the EARTH gradually and impacting directly and indirectly that are highly toxic and increase the scope of new harmful viruses etc.   Issue: Wastes are different types that are generated in the world which is mostly produced by man. Anything that is produced excess and unable to control is added into pollutant list. The recycling plants are getting adopted across the globe with different techniques, methodologies and Strategic ways in c...