NEW DELHI: Thermocol could be the material of the future for construction of earthquake-resistant buildings even in the most seismic zone with thermal insulation and could also save the energy ...

It takes hundreds of years for polystyrene (thermocol being a widely used form of it) to be degraded in the natural environment. But in a solution of orange peel extract, it dissolves almost instantly ...

KOLKATA: The Centre's ban on thermocol (polystyrene) just three months ahead of the Durga Puja festival has put artisans of West Bengal in a fix as they use that product for a long to decorate pandals ...

As part of the government’s decision to ban single-use plastic items and polystyrene (thermocol) across the country from July 1, the Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) has constituted teams in all its ...

New York, NY, June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zion Market Research has published a new research report titled “Thermocol Packaging Market By Industry (Marine Industry, Agriculture Industry, ...

Last month, Sikkim restricted the use of two non-biodegradable products in the tiny hill state with immediate effect. While one government notification banned the sale and use of disposable Styrofoam ...

Thermocol, or polystyrene foam, can no longer be used for decorations during Ganesh Chaturthi, the Bombay high court (HC) declared on Friday. The court was responding to petition, filed by the ...

After a blanket ban on polythene carrybags of all sizes, the state government plans to ban single-use plastic and polystyrene (thermocol) products such as plates and cups in keeping with the Centre’s ...

It will be the second such unit in the state, the first one being in Calcutta. The decision, a source said, was made after a team from SMC, including the member, mayor-in-council (conservancy), ...

During last August’s torrential rains, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) identified the new culprit that was clogging drains and flooding the city. It was thermocol – the packaging ...