The Blue Mountains go green

Coimbatore | Friday | 16th February, 2018

Summary:

And each one came with a plastic lamination. We stopped the lamination three years ago, which means at least those many plastic lamination sheets have been eliminated.”Instead of the non-recyclable foil, they now use recyclable pp covers. If their purchases are a lot, then we pack them in recycled cardboard cartons.”In fact, says Rao, using cloth bags has saved him the considerable expense of buying the plastic bags. more-in“We serve cake on a banana leaf,” says Muralidhar Rao of Modern Stores, the 67-year-old popular departmental store in Ooty. “We used 35, 000 to 40, 000 polypropylene bags a month!.