Sugarcane to sustainability: India gets its first fully integrated PLA plant as Balrampur Chini unveils Bioyug
In a major boost to India’s green manufacturing push and agri-industrial integration, Kolkata-headquartered Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd (BCML) has launched ‘Balrampur Bioyug’, touted as the country’s first industrial-scale PLA (Polylactic Acid) biopolymer brand, offering a bio-based, eco-friendly alternative to fossil-derived plastics.
Aligning renewables with development goals can lift 193 million from poverty: UNDP study
A new study by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has revealed that aligning renewable energy goals with broader development policies could lift 193 million people out of extreme poverty by 2060, while unlocking USD 20.4 trillion in cumulative savings for the global economy.
