Siliconindia Magazine

Oxygreen: Devising bIodegradable Plastic Solutions To Promote A Greener Planet

Over the last few years, the amount of plastic waste generation in India is surging at incredibly higher rates, among which the single-use plastics contribute greater volumes. In fact, there are numerous piles of plastic cups, poly-bags, wrappers and other materials lying not only on the roadsides and empty pits, but across the water bodies too. Yet on the bright side, we have a swarm of companies that are leveraging their best expertise to devise solutions that can mitigate this biggest problem of plastic waste generation. Blend Colours Private Limited is one such company that has developed a dedicated initiative ­ Oxygreen, to provide green plastic solutions aiming towards a better environment. Harnessing Biodegradable technology, Oxygreen converts discarded plastics into degradable...