Tag: environment

  • Myth Busting Fact Check: Compostable Plastic Bags Sold in Kerala

    Myth Busting Fact Check: Compostable Plastic Bags Sold in Kerala

    The common myth around compostable packaging material is that it is free of plastic because it is made from plant based chemical as opposed to petrochemicals. FACT: Compostable bags made from bagasse (sugar cane fibers) or PLA (poly-lactic acid) and sold by major retailers like Lulu Hypermarket (Kochi) in Kerala is still in fact essentially […]

  • Fort Kochi Needs an Action Plan. Now!

    There is much to rejoice about Fort Kochi being listed in Lonely Planet and Nat Geo Traveller among the best destinations to visit in 2020. This is indeed good news which may possibly have an impact on the local economy and its community. Sadly inspite of this good news, there is no initiative from government […]