"Plastic waste reduction"

#13554277

10 Apr 2026

Used plastic bottles are seen on the banks of the Jhelum River in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on April 9, 2026. The disposal of garbage on riverbanks contributes to water pollution, impacting aquatic life. Freshwater lakes in Jammu and Kashmir, including Dal, Wular, and the Jhelum River, face ecological challenges due to untreated sewage, solid waste dumping, and high pollutant levels, with over 74% of 697 lakes either disappearing or shrinking.

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#13541352

6 Apr 2026

A bottle-shaped metal container for the disposal of used plastic bottles, installed by the Kochi Municipal Corporation, is seen at a tourist destination in Kochi, India, on April 6, 2026.

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6 Apr 2026

Tourists walk past a bottle-shaped metal container installed by the Kochi Municipal Corporation for the disposal of used plastic bottles at a tourist destination in Kochi, India, on April 6, 2026.

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6 Apr 2026

Tourists walk past a bottle-shaped metal container installed by the Kochi Municipal Corporation for the disposal of used plastic bottles at a tourist destination in Kochi, India, on April 6, 2026.

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#13473444

20 Mar 2026

A person collects recyclable items at the Neza Bordo III garbage dump, located on the Xochiaca landfill, which has been operating for over 49 years and receives approximately 2,500 tons of garbage daily, where hundreds of waste pickers work collecting cans and plastic bottles to survive, in Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico, on March 19, 2026.

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#13473447

20 Mar 2026

People collect recyclable items at the Neza Bordo III garbage dump, located on the Xochiaca landfill, which has been operating for over 49 years and receives approximately 2,500 tons of garbage daily, where hundreds of waste pickers work collecting cans and plastic bottles to survive, in Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico, on March 19, 2026.

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#13471445

19 Mar 2026

A sign outside a paper straw factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls paper straws are noted for their biodegradable products, utilizing advanced spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials to offer an alternative to single-use plastics.

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19 Mar 2026

Paper straw manufacturing at a factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials.

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#13471448

19 Mar 2026

Workers display packages of paper straws at a factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials as an alternative to single-use plastics.

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19 Mar 2026

Paper straw manufacturing at a factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials.

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#13471457

19 Mar 2026

Boxes of paper straws are ready to be shipped at a paper straw factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using advanced spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials, offering an alternative to single-use plastics.

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#13471461

19 Mar 2026

A sign outside a paper straw factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls paper straws are noted for their biodegradable products, utilizing advanced spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials to offer an alternative to single-use plastics.

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#13471469

19 Mar 2026

Paper straw manufacturing at a factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials.

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#13471471

19 Mar 2026

Paper straw manufacturing at a factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials.

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#13471472

19 Mar 2026

Paper straws at a paper straw factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials as an alternative to single-use plastics.

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#13471474

19 Mar 2026

Machinery at a paper straw factory in Muttada, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on April 16, 2024. Sip Rolls produces biodegradable paper straws using advanced spiral-winding technology and food-grade raw materials.

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