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Flipkart to deliver in paper-based packaging instead of poly bagsBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 9, 2020
Companies world over are looking at reducing their carbon footprint and decreasing the use of single use plastic. Flipkart had earlier announced it would eliminate single use plastic in packaging. The idea was to move towards using 100% recycled plastic in its supply chain by... Read more.. |
Electric three-wheeler cargo is a big potential market in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 14, 2020
Auto component maker Omega Seiki believes it is easier to target the B2B fleet segment in cargo three-wheelers with e-commerce and last-mile delivery because entry barriers are comparatively lesser. At the Auto Expo 2020, the company made a foray in the vehicle manufacturing... Read more.. |
BattRE launches internet-connected e-scooter IOT, priced at Rs 79,999By : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2020
BattRE Electric Mobility has announced the launch of IOT e-scooter, priced at Rs 79,999 (ex-showroom). It will be available on Amazon.in, informed the company and it is claimed to be the second internet-connected scooter of India. BattRE will provide 1-year subscription to... Read more.. |
Hyderabad startup fuelling India’s e-commerce EV plansBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 24, 2020
City based electric vehicle manufacturer, Gayam Motor Works (GMW), will be expanding its association with Amazon by providing majority of three-wheeler EVs for the latter’s last mile delivery. The startup is also looking at further expanding its ties with e-commerce and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Amazon India , business to business , e-commerce , electric three-wheeler , Gayam Motor Works India |
EV makers target delivery, logistics firms to widen marketBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 16, 2020
Electric vehicle makers are seeing traction in selling to ecommerce players, last-mile delivery providers and third-party logistics companies in a step to widen market access for green energy products, before they could make a dent in the passenger segment in the country.... Read more.. |
From sustainable packaging to deliveries through EV, how Amazon India is mitigating climate changeBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 4, 2019
Meticulous packaging to ensure a safe delivery with no damage to the product is one of the primary goals of an e-commerce company. To achieve this, huge amounts of plastic in the form of tapes and bubble wraps have been used for hardcore packaging. However, since plastic is... Read more.. Subject Tags: Amazon India , e-commerce , electric vehicle , sewage treatment plant , solar energy , sustainable packaging , water recycling |
Commerce ministry asks e-commerce firms to gradually slash single-use plastic in packagingBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 14, 2019
The commerce and industry ministry has advised e-commerce companies to gradually slash single-use plastic in packaging of products being sold through their platforms, in line with the government's commitment to reduce use of such material, an official said. The companies have... Read more.. |
94 percent of people willing to be part e-commerce packaging reuse, says surveyBy : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2016
With e-commerce rapidly growing in India, a survey has said that 94 per cent people want to be part of any initiative for re-cycling of packaging material and contribute to the cleanliness... Read more.. |