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Integrating digital technologies like CAD/CAM, virtual prototyping, and AI-powered design tools can accelerate product development, enhance customisation, and enable better consumer engagement, says Vikram Rewar. India,…

Approximately 60 per cent of this waste is reutilised through recycling, lasting 41 per cent and 17 per cent ends up in a landfill Recycling and…

Textile value chain is one of the worst solid waste generator and liquid effluent discharger. Polyester is the largest consumed textile fibre and owing to its non-biodegradability poses major eco concern. Recycling provides feasible option of reduction at source and consumption of waste, say Dr Ashok Athalye and Aakriti Mohanty.