Comments / {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} Views / Friday, 27 April 2018 00:00
Sri Lanka Navy has introduced a new polythene and plastic recycling process.
The new method, developed by its Marine Conservation and Monitoring Unit as a sustainable solution for waste management consists of three stages.
The initial stage of making fancy items, flower pots, fence posts, and interlocks for gardens has been successfully tested. Under the second stage, the Navy expects to expand and share the new technology island wide through the Naval Community Welfare Project and raise awareness among the masses on proper garbage disposal and its potential as a useful resource.Under the third stage studies are to be carried out with the assistance of the Naval Research and Development Unit to identify methods of disposing non polythene/plastic waste and also to produce a polythene/plastic recycling machine applying injection molding technology.
1. All comments will be moderated by the Daily FT Web Editor.
2. Comments that are abusive, obscene, incendiary, defamatory or irrelevant will not be published.
3. We may remove hyperlinks within comments.
4. Kindly use a genuine email ID and provide your name.
5. Spamming the comments section under different user names may result in being blacklisted.
Saturday, 15 June 2019
There is a saying that “A fish rots from the head”. That is the expression used when a country’s leadership is seen as responsible for violence and unethical behaviour of its supporters and the citizens in general - agitating the majority commu
Saturday, 15 June 2019
We see and hear many things happening on the stage. Some we only hear about and do not see. More things are happening without being seen clearly. An observation with extensive view and survey will be the only means of bringing to light the true natur
Friday, 14 June 2019
The ongoing battle between the US and the Chinese tech giant Huawei is escalating due to both parties’ eagerness to dominate 5G technology, the next major global technological revolution. It will define the future of the World Wide Web, creating a
Friday, 14 June 2019
While the failure to build the modern nation has been the prime factor that had caused the wretchedness of Sri Lanka, plundering of public property by rulers when they are under their custody can be considered the next vital factor that had exacerbat
