In the lead-up to this year’s SB Innovation Open, we’re catching up with some of our favorite paradigm-disrupting startups from past years. This week, we have an update from Thread. When we last met ...
The two things that I am about to write about have absolutely nothing to do with each, other than this one common thread: They represent corporate efforts to use recycled plastic in a completely ...
Thread staffer Richardson Antoine says twice a week he buys a shipping container full of washed, sorted and ground-up plastic bottles from here. The ground-up flakes are sent to factories in North ...
Scientists have made fabrics from polythene in a move they say could reduce plastic pollution and make the fashion industry more sustainable. Polythene is a ubiquitous plastic, found in everything ...
The 90s were unsettling times for Nandan Bhat and his family. After getting displaced during the Kashmir exodus—leaving behind their apple business and moving to a migrant camp in Jammu—they settled ...
At the Malaysian Estate, an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Apo, several women are convened in the main room of an uncompleted building chatting but hard at work on different tasks. A ...