TCE ENVIS

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India’s first National Environment Survey (NES) to kick off in 2019 by Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) through Environmental Information System (ENVIS) and its hubs and resource partners across the country....

Environmental Information Centre - TCE

We are privileged to share that our Coordinator Dr. R. Vasudevan, Dean ECA, TCE, Madurai was selected as a Expert Committee member by the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Govt. of India, to define the “Single use of Plastics” and other related issues.

Thematic area of TCE ENVIS was Plastic Waste Management (i.e., Resource Partner & Thematic Centre for Plastic Waste Management Under ENVIS Scheme by MoEF & CC, GOI.)

Major Activity 1 was Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP : 2018-2019) to support the development of Sustainable Environment

Major Activity 2 was National Environment Survey - NES ( Using GIS to perform survey about the environment nationwide)

The Overall objective is to put hands "Towards Improving Sustainable Environment"

Photo Gallery

GSDP Inauguration

GSDP Course

GSDP Valedictory

Plastic Waste & Management - Live 22-05-2019

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Plastic straws and cotton buds to be banned next year in effort to tackle plastic pollution
Content: Plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds are to be banned in England from April next year in a move campaigners have welcomed but warned ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Trash Found In Remote Islands Suggests That World's Plastic Problem Might Be Bigger Than ...
Content: Researchers who recently surveyed the uninhabited Cocos (Keelings) Islands in Australia found an estimated 414 million pieces of plastic debris.

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: The UK will ban plastic straws and cotton buds by 2020 – here are South Africa's plans
Content: Plastic straws, drink stirrers and cotton buds with plastic stems will be ... department's deputy director-general for chemical and waste management, ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Global Plastic Waste Management Market 2019 Veolia Environnement, Suez Environnement ...
Content: The Report Global Plastic Waste Management Market 2019 by Market.biz manufacturers, Regions, type, and Application, Forecast to 2024 is thorough ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Plastic straws and cotton buds to be banned in England from 2020
Content: LONDON (DPA) - Plastic straws, drinks stirrers and plastic-stemmed cotton buds will be banned in England from April 2020, British Environment ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Plastic Omnium Proposal manager Jobs in Troy, MI
Content: 3 Plastic Omnium Proposal manager jobs in Troy, MI. Search job openings, see if they fit - company salaries, reviews, and more posted by Plastic ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Nothing goes to waste - the Brighton business finding new ways to use plastic
Content: Although most of us are making a conscious effort to reduce our consumption of single use plastic, there are always limitations beyond our control.

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Plastic Packaging Development & Procurement Manager
Content: About the organization. Plastics For Change is a Canadian start-up, based in Bangalore, which certifies ethical sourcing supply chains for recycled ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Microplastic in Atlantic: Great garbage patch
Content: I am in the middle of the famous Atlantic Ocean plastic patch. We've often heard and ... So what happened to the patch of plastic waste? Fact is it was ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Plastic Molding, Assembly in Mexico
Content: Plastic molding, piano black painting and assembly in Mexico. We offer contract manufacturing services for medical, electronic or automotive ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Plastic warms the planet twice as much as aviation – here's how to make it climate-friendly
Content: According to the study, about 61% of total plastic greenhouse gas ... However, as much as 40 per cent of landfill waste is burnt in open skies, ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Industrial Painting
Content: Outstanding plastic painting services for medical device, toy and automotive manufacturing. Piano black and industrial painting professionals in ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Laws addressing recycling crisis signed by Washington Governor Jay Inslee
Content: However, as a state, we need to do a better job of reducing plastic waste and reusing and recycling what is left. The plastic packaging industry must be ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Plastic warms the planet twice as much as aviation – here's how to make it climate-friendly
Content: We're all too aware of the consequences of plastics in the oceans and on land. However, beyond the visible pollution of our once pristine habitats, ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Plastics of the future
Content: Plastics are used everywhere in our life. They are made into everything from spoons to electronics covers, and countless other things in between.

Date: 2019-05-22
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Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Two newly identified fungi from India could help break down plastic
Content: SALT LAKE CITY — Indian scientists have identified new types of fungi that could potentially help break down polythene in landfills. According to The ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Road made from plastic waste unveiled
Content: Springfield Homes has unveiled a road made from 20 tonnes of waste plastics on a housing development in Scotland, helping to tackle the country's ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Lawmakers adopt report on bill to ban plastic bags
Content: The bill seeks to relieve pressure on landfills and waste management and ... It stated that a person who manufacture plastic bags for the purpose of ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Expanding Project Sorter Plastic Multi Pocket Rainbow File Folders Organizer Files & Supplies Office
Content: Expanding Project Sorter Plastic Multi Pocket Rainbow File Folders Organizer Expanding Project Sorter Plastic Multi Pocket Rainbow File Folders ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Plastic straws, drink stirrers and cotton buds will be banned from 2020
Content: Plastic straws, cotton buds and drink stirrers will be banned in England from 2020 in a bid to fight plastic waste. From April next year, food and drink ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Recycled Plastic & Plastic Waste to Oil Market to Expand at Remarkable CAGR 12.5% from 2018 ...
Content: There are several major players in the global recycled plastic and plastic waste to oil market which makes it competitive and fragmented. The key ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Mechanised trash screens on drains will facilitate sewage flow
Content: Speaking to TOI, GVMC commissioner, M Hari Narayanan said that the idea behind the initiative is to reduce plastic waste moving to the ocean. GVMC ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Not all plastic is toxic — bioplastic is made from wood, other biodegradable material
Content: Demand is set to rise, and emissions from producing plastic might reach ... However, as much as 40 percent of landfill waste is burnt in open skies, ...

Date: 2019-05-22
Title: Marine litter affects migratory bird species
Content: ... waste management policy to introduce environmental levies for plastic bags and is looking at investments in plastic palletization plants which is also ...

Recent Activity

National Review Meet 2019 @ MoEF&CC, New Delhi.

The National Review Meet of ENVIS with stall to exhibit the knowledge products, activity's and GSDP Details of ENVIS Hub and RP is held on 02^nd April 2019 at ENVIS Secretariat, The TCE ENVIS centre exhibited the knowledge products, NEWSLETTERS, GSDP Records and NES Samples along with products made from waste plastics. The Secretary of MoEF & CC visited our stall along with Principal Advisor, Economic Advisor and Senior Officials. Our NEWSLETTER Volume 1 Issue 2 & 3 was also released during the Meet.

Posted April 05, 2019 | Visit Date: 2 April 2019

Survey on Single Use Plastic and BAN at Meenakshi College Madurai

As a another initiative of TCE ENVIS we started a Survey with 20 questions which mainly focuses on Single Use Plastic and its BAN scenario with various audience such as College Students, Public and Corporate Employees. Also we consolidating the survey response to know the awareness of public in respect to single use plastic and its ban.

Posted March 7, 2019 | New Initiative

Take Survey On-line

Village Cleaning and Survey Camp with TCE NSS Team

Environmental Information System (ENVIS) Centre at Thiagarajar College of Engineering along with our host institution NSS team organized a Cleaning and Survey Camp at a village near Madurai district to create an awareness and help them to update/use their surrounding clean and green, also our coordinator Padma Shri Dr. R. Vasudevan interacted with the village elementary school students to handle the waste efficiently without throwing it in environment

Posted Feb 18, 2019 | Awarness Programee

SULABH ENVIS Centre - GSDP - Plastic Waste Management Session at IIHH, New Delhi

Our TCE ENVIS Centre for Plastic Waste Management handled the "Plastic Waste Management Session" in GSDP "Waste Management" course conducted by Sulabh ENVIS Centre, International Institute of Health and Hygiene, New Delhi, under Green Skill Development Programme, The Sulabh ENVIS GSDP batch students actively participated and got trained to handle and put their hands towards sustainable development environment

Posted January 29, 2019 | Visit Date: 29 JAN 2019

TN ENVIS Centre - GSDP - Plastic Waste Management Session at IIT Madras Campus

Our TCE ENVIS Centre for Plastic Waste Management handled the "Plastic Waste Management Session" in GSDP "Waste Management" course conducted by Tamilnadu State, ENVIS Centre, Chennai, under Green Skill Development Programme, The TN ENVIS GSDP batch students actively participated and got trained to handle and put their hands towards sustainable development environment

Posted January 04, 2019 | Visit Date: 01 JAN 2019

CLEAN KERALA TRAINING PROGRAM-2018 (KERALA) - on 18,19,20 December 2018

As a another initiative by TCE ENVIS with Clean Kerala Pvt Ltd (JOINTLY PROMOTED BY GOVERNMENT OF KERALA & LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS) Organised a Training Program on "Reuse of Waste Plastic in Road Laying - Live Demo" for the Engineers of LSGD & PWD, Govt. of Kerala

Posted December 24, 2018 | Visit Date: 18, 19, 20 Dec 2018

ENVIS REGIONAL EVALUATION & TRAINING WORKSHOP on 13th & 14th December 2018

An ENVIS Regional Evaluation & Training Workshop 2018 is Organized by ENVIS (RP &HUB), EPTRI, Sponsored by ENVIS Secretariat, MoEFCC, GoI, New Delhi. The Objective was Inventorying, mapping grid selection and monitoring of natural resources in India based on the bio-geographic zones - namely, Himalayan; North-Eastern; Gangetic Plains; Semi-Arid/Desert; Western Ghats, Islands & Coastal; and the Deccan Peninsula – using grid based strategy.

Posted December 18, 2018 | Visit Date: 13 & 14 Dec 2018

NEHU ENVIS Centre - GSDP - Plastic Waste Management Session at Various ENVIS Centers

Our TCE ENVIS Centre for Plastic Waste Management handled the "Plastic Waste Management Session" in GSDP "Waste Management" course conducted by North East Hill University, ENVIS Centre, Megalaya, Shillong under Green Skill Development Programme, The NEHU ENVIS GSDP batch students actively participated and got trained to handle and put their hands towards sustainable development environment

Posted October 25, 2018 | Visit Date: 22 Sep 2018

DESKU ENVIS Centre - GSDP - Plastic Waste Management Session at Various ENVIS Centers

Our TCE ENVIS Centre for Plastic Waste Management handled the "Plastic Waste Management Session" in GSDP "Waste Management" course conducted by DESKU, University of Kalyani, ENVIS Centre, Kolkata, under Green Skill Development Programme, The DESKU ENVIS GSDP batch students actively participated and got trained to handle and put their hands towards sustainable development environment

Posted October 25, 2018 | Visit Date: 20 Sep 2018

National Review Meet 2019 @ MoEF&CC, New Delhi.

Survey on Single Use Plastic and BAN at Meenakshi College Madurai

Village Cleaning and Survey Camp with TCE NSS Team

SULABH ENVIS Centre - GSDP - Plastic Waste Management Session at IIHH, New Delhi

TN ENVIS Centre - GSDP - Plastic Waste Management Session at IIT Madras Campus

CLEAN KERALA TRAINING PROGRAM-2018 (KERALA) - on 18,19,20 December 2018

ENVIS REGIONAL EVALUATION & TRAINING WORKSHOP on 13th & 14th December 2018

NEHU ENVIS Centre - GSDP - Plastic Waste Management Session at Various ENVIS Centers

DESKU ENVIS Centre - GSDP - Plastic Waste Management Session at Various ENVIS Centers

Upcoming

India’s first National Environment Survey (NES) to kick off in 2019 by Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) through Environmental Information System (ENVIS) and its hubs and resource partners across the country....

Environmental Information Centre - TCE

Thematic area of TCE ENVIS was Plastic Waste Management (i.e., Resource Partner & Thematic Centre for Plastic Waste Management Under ENVIS Scheme by MoEF & CC, GOI.)

Major Activity 1 was Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP : 2018-2019) to support the development of Sustainable Environment

Major Activity 2 was National Environment Survey - NES ( Using GIS to perform survey about the environment nationwide)

The Overall objective is to put hands "Towards Improving Sustainable Environment"

Photo Gallery

GSDP Inauguration

GSDP Course

GSDP Course

GSDP Valedictory

Plastic Waste & Management - Live 22-05-2019

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