Plastic Shredder Machine installed at Coimbatore Bus Terminus
Sporting way to say no to plastic
Who says cricket is all about entertainment? Since the launch of T20 cricket in 2008, the game has earned the mega-entertainment tag and has inspired several other Premier Leagues for sports, one of them being TNPL. Sharon Ply is TNPL2019 Strength Partner and the company has used this occasion to spread awareness about caring for the environment.
With the whole of TN ( and its Premier League) saying no to single use plastics, our sponsor @SharonPlyIndia goes the extra mile with their #ISayNoToPlastic initiative! #TNPL2019 #NammaPasangaNammaGethu pic.twitter.com/JdD4YGkWzG
— TNPL (@TNPremierLeague) July 20, 2019
How much Plastic do Humans consume?
How much Plastic do humans consume?
If you thought that was an odd question, you’d be surprised to learn that an average human consumes the equivalent of one credit card per week!
India Pledges to Eliminate Single-Use Plastic by 2025
India consumes an estimated 16.5 million tonnes (1.6 million truckfull) of plastic annually according to a June 2018 report by PlastIndia Foundation. 43% of this is single-use packaging material which mostly end up in garbage heaps since only 20% of Plastic produced annually is recycled. It is now common knowledge that this plastic waste ends up clogging our waterways harming marine life and also pollutes our soil by leaching poisonous toxins.