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Mumbai-based Avanse Financial Services Ltd, an education-focused non-banking financial (NBFC) company, has raised Rs 1,000 crore in a funding round led by Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Investment Company and Avendus PE Investment Advisors…

1. IntroductionToday, plastic in general is an irreplaceable and ubiquitous polymer material that is widely and importantly used in the production of packaging, transportation, construction, medicine, etc. Its advantages are that it is…

Five out of the six biggest U.S. airlines have raised their checked bag fees since January 2024. Take American Airlines. In 2023, it cost US$30 to check a standard bag in with the airline; today, as of March 2024, it costs $40 at a…

No-code AutoAI platform RapidCanvas has secured $7.5 million in seed funding led by Accel, with participation from Valley Capital Partners. The end-to-end platform is built to automate and assist business leaders in prototyping,…

Hazel Fellows sews pieces of an Apollo A7L spacesuit on the production line at International Latex Corporation (ILC) in 1968. National Air and…

NEWS FEED More Than 91,000 Bags of Trash Collected from Delaware Roads in 2023Date Posted: February 8, 2024 DOL Reissues Unemployment Insurance Tax Rate LettersDate Posted: February 8, 2024…

In another sign of the scramble to accelerate the uptake and transformative potential of artificial intelligence, Dutch recycling giant Bollegraaf Group is making a strategic investment in UK AI startup Greyparrot, which uses…

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Paper vs. plastic bags: You'd think this fight would have been settled by now. But as Trace explains, for cities around the world, the fight is more complicated than you'd think. Read More: Do Bans on Plastic Grocery Bags Save Cities…

In Ethiopia, a new innovation allows people to transport biogas in backpacks -- giving them a portable power source. The inventor is trying to encourage rural communities to use clean energy rather than firewood, thus conserving Ethiopia's…

In Ghana, a unique recycled product is proving a hit with consumers. The company, 'Trashy Bags' makes - as the name suggests- bags that are sold both in Ghana and internationally. And as CCTV's Katerina Vittozzi found out, what the bags are…

For more information, visit: 'Plastic bags' tells the following story: Stop using plastic bag; start using natural wrappers. This is a sequence extracted from the Equity Weekly TV show # 1 , broadcast on 20 May 07, produced by UNDP and…