Taking inspiration from water repellent surfaces in nature, KAUST researchers have pioneered a simple surface treatment for traditional jute storage bags that prevents moisture-induced damage to ...

A busy day at Gelephu Bounty Market highlights a growing concern, heavy use of plastic bags. But a new initiative promoting biodegradable jute bags is ...

Earlier this year, designers Wei Hung Chen and Raiheth Rawla took a field trip to Queens. They were there to visit the Noguchi Museum and see firsthand how, in Chen’s own words, Isamu Noguchi’s ...

NADIA, India – When shoppers in places like America take a woven reusable bag to the store, they aren’t just saving the planet. They are reviving a storied industry thousands of miles away in India.

Our country at present is grappling with the problem of unemployment and the government has launched many schemes for ...

NEW DELHI, April 15 (Reuters) - In India, the world's largest consumer of sugar, the federal government and producers have locked horns in court over a contentious issue: jute bags. Prime Minister ...

When customers place an order with Rachnatmak Arts at the Rise Incubation Center in Jhansi, the first discussion is rarely about “products” . It is about purpose, size, colour, and how the bag will be ...

NEW DELHI – In a country where over 28 million tons of sugar are consumed annually, a legal battle is brewing—not over production or pricing, but packaging. At stake: the environmental implications of ...